Kotel
High Court postpones joint protest and Kotel hearings to Friday, resets filing deadlines
The petitions involve wartime restrictions on anti-war demonstrations and the number of worshippers allowed at the Western Wall.
Western Wall debate must not overshadow prayer, unity during times of war - opinion
Should control of the Western Wall be delegated to one sect of Judaism over another? - editorial
Knesset advances bill granting Chief Rabbinate authority over Western Wall prayer
Australian Jewish community joins the demand from Lapid to secure Kotel
"The Government must ensure that police protection is provided to ensure freedom of worship at the Kotel."
US Conservative, Reform movements to Lapid: Kotel needs to stay safe
They mentioned the recent Rosh Chodesh egalitarian section prayer service, where ultra-Orthodox youth were physically violent toward their members • "you support implementing the Kotel Agreement"
Lapid: Disruptions to egalitarian prayer at Kotel ‘unacceptable’
“The limitations on the prayers there make Israel the only Western state in which Jews don’t have freedom of worship, which is unacceptable to me,” Lapid said.
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish leaders: Stop teaching hate - opinion
The young zealots at the Kotel (some were as young as 12) are the products of the schools and communities that raised them. We should call this what it is: a form of antisemitism.
Letters to the Editor July 3, 2022: Enormous difference
Readers of The Jerusalem Post have their say.
Yair Lapid, do the right thing for the Western Wall - opinion
Why is my country shaming me for my Jewish practice? Is my desire to be an equal Jew a “finger in someone’s eye?”
Six Day War: IDF troops became an unwitting symbol of unified Jerusalem
The photograph appeared throughout the country – in newspapers, on posters and later in books about the war. Yifat suddenly had become more than a soldier who participated in an extraordinary event.
Bocelli visits Western Wall after sold-out concert
Italian tenor Andrea Bocelli performed in Tel Aviv, with more than 20,000 people in attendance.
Female officer barred from hosting IDF ceremony at Western Wall
A Western Wall Heritage Foundation representative asked that an education officer in the Givati Brigade not host a swearing-in ceremony on Thursday due to her gender, and she was replaced.
WZO strongly condemns the violence towards Women of the Wall
150 members of the Women of the Wall were met with resistance from both police and a group of Orthodox women as they attempted to conduct a prayer service at the Western Wall.
