Judaism
Stone Falls from 2,000-Year-Old Section of Western Wall
The IAA wants the public barred from approaching the wall A dislodged 100 kilogram stone fell from Jerusalem's Western Wall[/tweetit] to the prayer platform located below.…
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Judaism
Islam
Belgian Model Poses Nude in Photo Overlooking Western Wall
Marisa Papen wanted to push artistic and political boundaries Belgian model Marisa Papen posted a provocative photograph of herself naked on an Israeli rooftop with the…
Mormonism
LDS Leader Flees Jerusalem After Missile Strike
President Nelson gave a speech at BYU Jerusalem Center Russell M. Nelson, the President of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, left Jerusalem in…
Judaism
Ancient Clay Seal Discovered in Jerusalem
It is believed to date back to the First Temple era Israeli archaeologists working for Israel Antiquities Authority dug up an ancient artifact, a clay seal…
Judaism
After 1,700 Years Large Section of Western Wall and Roman Theater Discovered
The ruins could date back to the second century AD Archaeologists have found a 200-seat arena eight meters underground in Jerusalem.[/tweetit] The ancient Roman theater was…
Judaism
Graffiti Mocks Trump at Western Wall
The art seems to be inspired by famous street artist Banksy. Graffiti mocking President Trump has surfaced on the Israeli security barrier in Bethlehem.[/tweetit] It was…
Issues
Western Wall Plan for Mixed-Gender Prayer Space Put on Hold
Mixed-gender prayer scrapped at Western Wall In a move that has angered both Conservative and Reform Jewish groups, the Israeli government suspended plans to create a…
Celebrity
Making History, Trump Visits the Western Wall With His Family
Donald Trump prayed at the Western Wall, the holiest site for Jews, together with his wife Melania, his Jewish daughter Ivanka, and his son-in-law Jared. After…
Christianity
Trump Will Give a Speech About Radical Islam to Muslims in Saudi Arabia
The trip to Saudi will be followed by a trip to Israel and a visit to the Vatican – all three will have important implications for…
Anglicanism
Archbishop Welby and Chief Rabbi Mirvis Pray Together at the Western Wall
Chief Rabbi and Archbishop create a unique moment in time at the Western Wall. Visitors to the Western Wall in Jerusalem witnessed a slice of history…
Issues
Women Win Landmark Case on Prayer at Western Wall
Israel High Court rules in favor of women’s prayer at Western Wall. Feminism in Israel scored a goal over sexist laws when a High Court gave…
Issues
Equal Prayer Rights Protest at Western Wall Turns Violent
Fights broke out at the Western Wall over the failure to allow Jews of all denominations and genders the right to pray together at this significant…