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A friend once raced me through the Old City to reach the Western Wall before sunset, day 22 of a 40 day prayer commitment. That’s when I learned why 40 shows up everywhere in Jewish tradition.
Magazine·Aug 2, 2026
A small stone platform in Jerusalem carries the weight of ancient memory, sacred law, and modern politics all at once. Here’s why.
Magazine·Jul 10, 2026
Trump appointed Israeli physicist Avi Loeb to lead a scientific advisory council examining UFO materials, national security risks, and unexplained aerial phenomena
Israel HaBahiyr·Jul 2, 2026
South Sudan’s Foreign Minister Dr. James Pitia Morgan visited the Western Wall and said God’s promise to the Jewish people is eternal
Israel HaBahiyr·Jun 28, 2026
A Swedish Christian influencer addressed the nuclear deal with Iran, saying biblical prophecy shows Israel may stand alone, but God will protect the Jewish state
Israel HaBahiyr·Jun 17, 2026
Mike Pence warned that he does not trust Iran, arguing that no agreement is better than a bad deal that leaves Tehran’s nuclear, missile, and terror networks intact
Israel HaBahiyr·Jun 15, 2026
Donald Trump marks his 80th birthday with five facts about his childhood, personal habits, public image, entertainment career, and historic visit to the Western Wall
Israel HaBahiyr·Jun 14, 2026
The Second Temple shaped Jewish worship through sacrifices, pilgrimage festivals, and the continuous hope for the eternal Third Temple in the Messianic era.
Magazine·Jun 12, 2026
Incoming Mossad chief Roman Gofman prayed at the Western Wall as he entered office, placing a note that read: “The Eternal One of Israel will not lie”
Israel HaBahiyr·Jun 5, 2026
King David declared: “You, Who hearken to prayer, to You all flesh shall come” (Psalms 65:3). One special form of prayer is the tradition of placing a note between the stones of the Western Wall, the sole remaining part of the Holy Temple in Jerusalem. This tradition began centuries ago. The first known source for
Hadas Amram·Mar 9, 2026
“”For the LORD has chosen Zion, he has desired it for his dwelling, saying, ‘This is my resting place for ever and ever; here I will sit enthroned, for I have desired it’” (Psalm 132:13-14 NIV). Excavations conducted by the Israel Antiquities Authority in collaboration with the Western Wall Heritage Foundation recently uncovered a rock-hewn
By Linoy Reter·Jan 7, 2026
Mike Huckabee, the newly appointed U.S. Ambassador to Israel, began his official visit with a prayer at the Western Wall | Huckabee is considered one of the most prominent pro-Israel politicians in the American political arena.
By Shimon Levi·Apr 19, 2025
The Priestly Blessing will take place twice during Chol Hamoed with Israel’s Chief Rabbis and released hostages. Here are the details on times and how to attend.
By Yoav Bowman·Apr 11, 2025
In preparation for the upcoming Passover holiday, the Western Wall Heritage Foundation conducted its traditional clearing of prayer notes from the Kotel (the Western Wall) on Wednesday.
Sinai Staff·Apr 3, 2025
Amidst Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s visit, a bipartisan delegation of U.S. Congress members arrived at the Western Wall, where they prayed for peace and the strengthening of the strategic alliance between Israel and the United States.
By Yoav Bowman·Feb 20, 2025
Emily Damari recited the traditional Jewish blessing of thanksgiving for those who delivered from a life-threatening event at the Western Wall in Jerusalem: “It gave me strength. It gave me hope.”
Hadas Amram·Feb 19, 2025
Today, as almost 100 hostages being brutally held in Gaza cry out for deliverance, we are reminded of King Solomon’s timeless words, urging God’s people to pray fervently, seek His face, and trust in His justice. In a world often marked by conflict and uncertainty, the holy city of Jerusalem stands as a beacon of
By Leah Bean Bowman·Jan 9, 2025
