Western Wall

Jerusalem Christians say they're under attack – will Israel help?

Christians in Jerusalem are reporting more acts of vandalism and spitting. What are Israeli officials doing about it?

By I. H. MINTZ
04/08/2023

The Dead Sea, Jerusalem make it on top 10 list of Middle East sites

The Dead Sea and Jerusalem are on The Travel's list of the top 10 best places to visit in the Middle East.

Israel needs to reach a judicial reform compromise - editorial

The participants were not all cut of the same cloth: They came from the Right and the Left and included those in favor of the reform and those opposed.

Gantz joins judicial reform protests at Western Wall

According to N12, demonstrators will form a human chain from the Western Wall to the Knesset following the prayers. 

Tisha B’Av invites you to imagine how everything could go wrong

Life is so inconceivable without the Temple, that the only reasonable approach is for the world to literally end, to stop producing food or procreating “until the seed of Abraham will disappear..."

By RABBI SHLOMO ZUCKIER/JTA
21/07/2023

Israeli court upholds 'fair and unbiased' inspections at Western Wall

In a lawsuit, the court stipulated that the entrance inspection shall be conducted in alignment with the Law of Powers for the Protection of Public Security.

20/07/2023

Women of the Wall have become an oppositional force - opinion

Even if initially their intentions could be viewed with some positivity, today they have become an oppositional body.

By CHAGIT MOSHE
20/07/2023

Catholic abbot told to cover cross at Western Wall

The abbot was told that the cross worn at the Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City was "really big and inappropriate for this place."

19/07/2023

Israeli bill seeks to revive Western Wall compromise after six years

A significant change was proposed for the access to this "mixed" prayer area in the Kotel Compromise.

27/06/2023

Women of the Wall pray and protest at Jerusalem's Western Wall

Women of the Wall continued to be a controversial presence at the Western Wall during their Rosh Hodesh prayer services on Monday.

20/06/2023
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