WATCH: Thousands pray at Western Wall for Israelis kidnapped in Gaza
The prayer service will also seek divine blessings for the IDF and the dedicated Israeli security personnel during Operation Swords of Iron.
Worshippers wearing prayer shawls take part in the priestly blessing during the Jewish holiday of Sukkot at the Western Wall, Judaism's holiest prayer site, in Jerusalem's Old City, October 2, 2023(photo credit: REUTERS/AMMAR AWAD)ByJERUSALEM POST STAFFUpdated: