10,000 at Kotel Yom Haatzmaut Prayer
Deputy Religions Minister Rabbi Ben Dahan: "On this day, the power of the nation is revealed."
Deputy Religions Minister Rabbi Ben Dahan: "On this day, the power of the nation is revealed."
WoW Leader Anat Hoffman, interviewed on BBC, divulges longterm goals for the Kotel and the rest of Israel.
Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, Rabbi of the Kotel, slammed Women of the Wall for its "divisiveness" - and its violation of the law
Jewish Agency head calls to extend Kotel with section for men and women together.
Tens of thousands participated in the traditional Birkat Kohanim mass priestly blessing that took place Thursday morning at the Kotel
MK Ariel criticizes ‘Women of the Wall,’ says their growing extremism will lead to conflict at Jewish holy site.
Leftist female MKs donned prayer shawls and joined Women of the Wall for provocation at Kotel.
Despite political tension, hareidi and Zionist religious unite in prayer for ailing rabbi.
Police data shows 10.5 million trips to the Western Wall in 2012. Israel finally expands Kotel facilities.
An Israeli Arab group says, Israel is “defiling the holiness" of the Kotel - as defined by Islam - by conducting Jewish prayers there.
About 100 Kotel women held prayers at the Kotel Plaza in contravention of a High Court decision.
A unique Bar Mitzvah ceremony took place at the Kotel - ot for thirteen year old kids, but for a group of Holocaust survivors
Reform groups filed a petition with the High Court demanding the removal of Rabbi Shmuel Rabinovich as Rabbi of the Kotel.
Magen David and Police made an exception to allow a man to pray at the Kotel when he explained his illness may not allow him another chance.
US Liberal Jews press Netanyahu to overthrow Jewish custom at the Wall and let women pray with men’s religious prayer shawls there.
A NY Times article pitches a campaign by “Women of Wall” and unintentionally reveals the real issue: Who decides Jewish law?
Hamas’ official Al Qassam website quotes a senior cleric that “facts and history” prove the Western Wall is not Jewish property.
Jerusalem police were left bewildered after finding signed checks worth around half a billion dollars at the Western Wall on Wednesday.
Prime Minister lights eighth Hannukah candle at Kotel, and has some words for Palestinians.
Hanukkah candle lighting have been taking place at the Small Wall, or Kotel HaKatan, in the Old City of Jerusalem.
Jews are called to gather Sunday at the Western Wall at 4 pm to pray for Israel's soldiers in their fight against Gaza terrorists.
Composer and writer Cecelia Margules releases a video production of her song "Let Us Build", a musical tribute to Jerusalem.
Holocaust survivors belatedly celebrated their coming-of-age in a moving ceremony at the Western Wall.
Thousands of Jews prayed Sunday at sunrise on “Hoshana Raba”, the last day of the seven-day Sukkot holiday and the eve of Simchat Torah.
On the eve of the Jewish holiday of Simchat Torah, at least three Jews, one a rabbi, and one Arab were arrested on the Temple Mount.
Police pushed out Jews who wanted to ascend to the Temple Mount, hindering entry to the Kotel, too.
The Priestly Blessing, chanted by thousands of male descendants of High Priest Aaron, delivered Wednesday from the Western Wall.
Tens of thousands take part in the last Selichot prayers before Yom Kippur at the Kotel (Western Wall).
PA rep. expresses outrage over the tradition of celebrating bar mitzvahs at the Western Wall. Rabbi: They’re embarrassing themselves.
Bronze mezuzah is 1.4 meters long, 25 cm. wide, and weighs 40 kg. The parchment is 60 cm. high.
A self-described African American atheist, born of a Muslim father and Jewish mother, hungers for a Bar Mitzvah in Jerusalem.
Rabbi Shmuel Rabinovich condemns PA Chairman for denying Jewish bond to Jerusalem.
Police arrested three “women of the Wall’ after they violated High Court limitations and wore prayer shawls in a “Rosh Chodesh” protest.
Canadian Foreign Minister John Baird made a surprise visit to Israel Monday morning, where he prayed at Western Wall.
Republican candidate: "I feel the pain of the destruction undergone by the special Jewish people, as it was in the past."
A night of grieving, a night of unity as the people of Israel came together to yearn for what was, and what is yet to be.
Thousands marched around the ancient walls of the holy city of Jerusalem Saturday night in an event held by the Women in Green movement.
At Kotel, Russian president said "Here we see how the Jewish past is etched into the stones of Jerusalem."
Member of provocative stream tried to enter women's section wearing a tallit.
People going to the Western Wall for HaShem to accept their prayers will find smoking is not acceptable, the government ordered.
Police closed off all roads leading to Old City due to Birkat Kohanim prayer ceremony.
Shacharit prayer will begin at 8:45 a.m., and Priestly Blessing will take place at 9:30 and 10:15.
Women at the Kotel remain in crowded prayer space as Arab suit against expansion continues.
An Arab terrorist attacked a Jew with an axe in the area of the Damascus Gate Monday morning. The victim suffered light wounds.
Photo essay: Rabbi of the Kotel and Holy Places takes part in cleanup of the Western Wall for Pesach.
The new head of Kadima, Shaul Mofaz, announced he would vie for prime minister's slot next election.
The Common Swift, a unique bird that spends most of its life on the wing, returns to Western Wall for a short vacation from Africa.
Internet auction site offers stones allegedly from Kotel area. Rabbi: they do not confer a blessing -- but a curse.
The Western Wall Rabbi says Israelis “cannot forgive the Mufti” for saying that only by killing Jews can Muslims proceed to Paradise.
More than 40,000 people visited the Western Wall during Hanukkah. Thousands attended daily candle lighting.
Police commissioner and Jerusalem mayor attend lighting of sixth candle of Hannukah.
An Arab organization proclaimed that Israel's plans to expand the prayer area for women at the Kotel was “very dangerous.”
The discovery of a new ritual pool under the Western Wall suggests a new theory that the Kotel was completed later than thought.
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister, Konstantin Grishchenko, visits the Kotel (Western Wall) for the first time.
Jerusalem’s engineer demands that the ”Mughrabi” bridge for Jews to the Temple Mount be repaired or closed because of dangers.
Tzfat's Rabbi, Rav Shmuel Eliyahu, led a special Selichot service in the Western Wall. "We're praying to G-d by shouting out to him."
Temple Movement may adopt a new slogan – "Say 'no' to the Kotel" – because it wants people to say 'yes' to the Temple Mount.
The Palestinian Authority plans to build Arab housing in the Western Wall plaza if ever it gains control of Jerusalem.
Hassidic dynasty fills up the plaza for post-Tisha B'Av L'Chayim toast.
Tens of thousand of Jews are praying at the Western Wall on Tisha B’Av as the People of Israel mourn destructions of the Holy Temples.