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Liberal wailing over the Western Wall
Liberal Jews (mostly American or American-born) have been escalating their protests against Israel’s unequal treatment of non-Orthodox worship at Judaism’s holiest site, the Western Wall in Jerusalem.
Woman at The Wall
Erev Shabbat brings a beautiful chaos to the Kotel, a swaying sea of souls, singing, screaming, offering up their spirits, just to be a speck beneath a tower of history.
Clinton camp: No plans for Israel trip
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton is not planning to travel to Israel during the campaign, ABC News reported on Thursday.
Western Wall egalitarian prayer activists say they will go to Supreme Court
The negotiating team supporting the implementation of the agreement to create an egalitarian prayer space at the Western Wall said it was planning to initiate legal action in Israel’s Supreme Court.
Women of the Wall hold bat mitzvah at Kotel with smuggled Torah scroll
The Women of the Wall group secreted a Torah scroll into the women’s section of the Western Wall in order to hold a bat mitzvah ceremony during its monthly Rosh Chodesh service.