Elevator ‘project of kindness’ to make Western Wall more accessible “Every day, people are asking when it will be ready,” the site manager in Jerusalem told JNS. Etgar Lefkovits Sept. 25, 2024
Ben-Gvir visits Temple Mount during priestly blessing ceremony Tens of thousands of Jewish worshippers participated in the semi-annual Birkat Kohanim at the Western Wall. April 25, 2024
Thousands attend Western Wall prayer service for the hostages The show of solidarity was broadcast live worldwide. March 21, 2024
Western Wall mass prayer service to be held for hostages Jews from around the world are invited to participate online. March 20, 2024
Former boxing champion Floyd Mayweather receives award in Israel The U.S. athlete also met with United Hatzalah volunteers. March 12, 2024
Netanyahu lights first Chanukah candle at Western Wall “We—the Maccabees of our times—are fighting the forces of evil that have come to wipe the Jewish people and its state off the face of the Earth," said the Israeli prime minister. Dec. 8, 2023
Torah scrolls dedicated at Western Wall in honor of hostages, soldiers Two scrolls were being dedicated "to elevate the souls of the fallen, the well-being of soldiers and return of the hostages." Nov. 21, 2023
50,000 receive Priestly Blessing at Western Wall Due to high demand, the Birkat Kohanim service is being held twice this year. Oct. 2, 2023
