Four times for wearing a prayer shawl at the Western Wall in the Old City of Jerusalem, one of the holiest places in the Jewish faith, and once for smuggling a Torah scroll into the sacred site.

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Western Wall Chief Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, have kept the holy site exclusively Orthodox. JERUSALEM (JTA) — Sitting in his office 20 feet above the Western Wall Plaza, Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz is ...

The ceremony was also attended by Social Welfare Minister Rabbi Yaakov Margi; Jerusalem Deputy Mayor Rabbi Eliezer Rauchberger; Deputy Attorney General Dr. Gil Limon; Western Wall Heritage ...

The incessant voices, buzzing, humming, singing, chanting. A man prays at the Western Wall in Jerusalem in this May 26, 2014, file photo. (CNS/Paul Haring) There have been voices here for ...

Yad Vashem is the second-most visited site in Israel after the Western Wall, and it is important for it to reach a wide ...

Discover more about the Western Wall on the official website. Private Tour: Nazareth, Tiberias and Sea of Galilee Day Trip from Jerusalem (23 reviews) Full-Day Holy City of Jerusalem and Bethlehem ...

Jews from around the world participated online in a massive prayer service on Wednesday together with the lighting of the eighth Hanukkah candle at the Western Wall in Jerusalem. After the candle ...

(JTA) — Pop star Demi Lovato made a surprise appearance at the Western Wall in Jerusalem during a trip that appears to be personal and not related to any music touring, The Jerusalem Post ...

The Israeli transport ministry said on Monday that a new route had been approved for an extension of the Tel Aviv-Jerusalem high-speed railway. A 3km (2-mile) tunnel will lead to the Western Wall ...

Fly over the Wailing Wall, also known as the Western Wall, in Jerusalem, one of the holiest sites in the world. This captivating drone footage reveals the ancient stone walls, the bustling plaza ...