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Special prayers were offered for the safety and protection of IDF soldiers and other security personnel, as well as for Israel’s security and national unity
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Sara Netanyahu also prayed for the return of the body of Ran Gvili, whom she referred to as a “hero of Israel.”
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The Mayor of New York concluded his visit to Israel with a statement at the Western Wall: "I want to continue to bear the title that means more to me than anything else: I am your brother!"
'There is Holocaust in Gaza' was found sprawled across the stones of the Western Wall and the Great Synagogue
Even after the holiday officially ended, celebrations continued at the Western Wall. Pilgrims lingered at the site, singing and dancing in honor of the Torah
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The Muslim leaders came from various cities in the U.S. to gain a new understanding of Israel
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'There was nothing that I feel was polite,' Nikodemus Schnable, a senior member of the Benedictine Order, speaks to i24NEWS about the 'surprising' incident
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The Jewish-American actor, famous for his role in Netflix’s "Stranger Things," called his Israeli experience "so inspiring"
'For the day when the good people of Iran and Israel can renew our historic friendship'
'I reiterated U.S. support for implementation of the 2016 Western Wall agreement to expand the egalitarian space at the Wall'
Parliament member Gilad Kariv also used his parliamentary immunity to bring a Torah scroll into the Western Wall compound - a normally illegal act
The former leader spoke of his sense of abiding friendship for the Jewish state
A 14-year-old boy was arrested as a suspect in the terror attack
The Western Wall's Chief Rabbi expressed 'deep shock and pain' at the 'despicable provocation'
Legislation aimed against liberal and feminist groups seeking to introduce diversity to prayer ritual; Netanyahu says status quo will remain in place
He came 'to remember that we have the duty to preserve the legacy of the generations and to secure our future for the next generations as well'
'The change that UTJ is demanding is nothing short of a revolution and threatens Israel’s democratic nature'
Violence took place at the religious site last summer
This ceremony occurs every seven years in the presence of the Israeli president
The traditional priestly blessing for the holiday of Sukkot is held amid security tensions in the West Bank
The southern prayer area of the Western Wall is designated for mixed prayer
'There is an expectation for enhanced, immediate dialogue for the safety of Jews... at Judaism's holiest site'
'Jews should feel comfortable to be able to express their religious identity at the Kotel as they see fit'
'I am against all violence at the Western Wall against people who want to pray as their faith allows them'