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Parashat Bo: Living a ‘miracle’

During specific and rare occasions, God decided to make nature work according to other rules. This is what we call a miracle.

|ByRABBI SHMUEL RABINOWITZ
TORAH DEALS only with the ‘why’: US Army chaplain examines one of hundreds of Torah scrolls stolen from all over Europe by Nazi forces, in Frankfurt, Germany, 1945.
“The Chain of Generations”

Heightening the Holy with Technology

From virtual reality to sending prayers online, 21st century technology is enhancing the spiritual experience at the Western Wall.

|ByALAN ROSENBAUM
Note clearance at the Western wall

Maintaining the Western Wall 

Behind the maintenance of the Western Wall is a team of workers on duty twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week, who maintain the physical aspects of the Plaza.

|ByALAN ROSENBAUM
Jerusalem Day at the Kotel

Planning your visit to the Western Wall 

In recent years, the Western Wall Heritage Foundation has added exciting educational tours and activities adjacent to the Western Wall Plaza for the entire family.

|ByALAN ROSENBAUM

Recent archeological discoveries at the Western Wall – What lurks beneath the surface

A recent tour of the area with researcher and archeologist Dr. Avi Solomon, revealed some of the most fascinating finds in recent years.

DECEMBER 13, 2022
Western Wall Tunnels

Visitors to the Western Wall

After two years of the pandemic, visitors from around the world have returned to the Kotel

DECEMBER 12, 2022
People at the Western Wall