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
Huckabee thanks God at Western Wall for 'miracles granted' to Israel during Iran war
US Ambassador Mike Huckabee visited the Western Wall to thank God for the "miracles granted" during Operation Rising Lion.
Jerusalem copes: How Israel's capital handles the escalation with Iran
The Western Wall stands abandoned and the Old City is desolate, with only a small fraction of the usual crowds going swiftly about their shopping before the next siren wails.
'Rise up as a lion': Netanyahu foreshadows Iranian strike in Western Wall note
The note quoted the Book of Numbers 23:24, reading: "Behold, the people shall rise up as a great lion."
Milei in Jerusalem: A diplomatic lifeline amid growing isolation - analysis
Milei’s visit offers Israel a rare diplomatic respite—a moment of warmth and alignment in an otherwise chilly international climate.
Three teens arrested in connection to attacking, torching home of Old City resident
An indictment is expected to be filed in the coming days by Jerusalem District police.
Sacred stones scandal: How a five-ton Kotel relic shook Jerusalem
After sparking religious backlash, the Israel Antiquities Authority agrees to rebury ancient Western Wall stones, affirming their status as sacred relics subject to Jewish law, not museum pieces.
Grapevine: True shofar blower
Movers and shakers in Israeli society.
Family of Haymanot Kasau issues public invite to prayer and rally ceremony
Haymanot Kasau,10, was abducted from the Safed Absorption Center in late February 2024. Since then, her family has voraciously advocated for her release.
Refurbishment work begins at Little Kotel in Muslim Quarter – report
PM Netanyahu approved the renovations and maintenance work after months of internal government discussions.
Ecuadorian President Daniel Naboa visits Western Wall wearing hostage pin
Noboa is in Israel on an official state visit along with a high-level delegation to celebrate 75 years of friendship between Ecuador and Israel.
