Western Wall
High Court postpones joint protest and Kotel hearings to Friday, resets filing deadlines
The petitions involve wartime restrictions on anti-war demonstrations and the number of worshippers allowed at the Western Wall.
Unlawful or unequal: The High Court's struggle to draw a legal line during wartime - editorial
Western Wall priestly blessing limited to 50 as High Court permits larger anti-war protests
High Court raises Western Wall visitor cap to 100, keeps broader wartime prayer policy under review
Ahead of Rosh Hashanah: Thousands of notes removed from Western Wall
Some 20,000 notes from over 100 countries were sent to be put in the Western Wall in the past half year.
The Jewish 'status quo' violated? Jewish historical narratives are too often ignored - opinion
Jews were excluded both from the Temple Mount and the Cave of the Patriarchs under Muslim rule over the Land of Israel with few exceptions.
Ben-Gvir: Jews allowed to pray on Temple Mount, I would build a synagogue
"If I were to say that Muslims are not allowed to pray, you would kill me," Ben-Gvir said.
LIVE: Israelis, hostage families gather in thousands for Tisha B'Av prayers
The Western Wall Heritage Foundation said that the prayer would be held with families of hostages and IDF soldiers slain in battle.
What lessons can we learn from historical mourning? - opinion
Each year around this time, more than ever, we must pray that future historians will not be called upon to analyze the obtuseness, zealousness, vanity, and corruption of the present.
Grapevine, July 7, 2024: Scaled-down national days
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Dr. Yitzhak Yifat, from famed photo of Jerusalem's liberation in Six Day War, dies at 81
Dr. Yitzhak Yifat, iconic from the 1967 'The Crying Paratroopers' photo, passed away at 81. After the war, he became a respected obstetrician and gynecologist.
A liberator of the Western Wall: Remembering Abe Halon
One of the brave people who made that possible and touched the hearts of so many in our Jewish community is Avraham ben Dov Halon, who passed away on May 19 at age 77.
Asteroid twice the size of the Western Wall to pass Earth on Jerusalem Day - NASA
The asteroid was originally going to be measured with the Beit Hamikdash, aka the ancient First and Second Temples of Jerusalem, per the birthday wishes of the writer's father (happy birthday, dad!).
Jerusalem Day flag parade to march through Muslim Quarter in shadow of war
This year, under the shadow of the ongoing war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza, tensions are even higher.
