TEL AVIV (JTA) — Israel’s government on Sunday approved a compromise to expand the non-Orthodox Jewish prayer section of the Western Wall, putting to rest the decades-long fight between ...

God of all the ages, on my visit to Jerusalem, the “City of Peace”, spiritual home to Jews, Christians and Muslims alike, I bring before you the joys, the hopes and the aspirations, the trials ...

The plan would have included a common entrance to the Western Wall plaza for all three sections and a public board to oversee the egalitarian prayer space and would include representatives of the ...

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The language of our prayers and holy books was first Aramaic ... Contact us Jews pray at the Western Wall (pre-state)Library of Congress The Western Wall of the ancient Jewish Temple area in ...

There's much more to the Western Wall than what is visible in Prayer Plaza. Another 80 feet can be seen in an archeological exposition just south of the main section, while another 1,050 feet ...

Firmly in Jewish hands today, the Western Wall now welcomes Jewish worshipers and curious Gentiles. On my visit, I observed an ancient tradition: I wrote a wish (a.k.a. secular prayer) on a slip ...

such as the Little Western Wall - a 25 ft (8 m) section in the Muslim Quarter. It has been a site for Jewish prayer and pilgrimage for centuries, the earliest source mentioning Jewish attachment ...

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Al-Monitor is an award-winning media outlet covering the Middle East, valued for its independence, diversity and analysis. It is read widely by US, international and Middle East decision makers at the ...