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Torah scroll written by the families of victims of the October 7 massacre and families of fallen soldiers of the Swords of Iron War placed in the Holy Ark of the Western Wall.
A unique Torah scroll written in part by families who lost loved ones in the Oct. 7, 2023, Hamas-led massacre and the subsequent war in Gaza was dedicated on Monday evening at the Western Wall in ...
A petition to the high court challenged a 2010 directive issued by Western Wall administrator Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz barring women from bringing to and using a Torah scroll on the women’s side.
The Torah scroll, one of 100 available for public use on the men’s side of the Western Wall, was passed across the barrier between the men and women’s sections by male supporters of the 26 ...
New Torah Scroll Installed at Western Wall to Honor Oct. 7 Victims and Fallen. By. Hana Levi Julian - 6 Tishri 5785 – October 8, 2024. 0. Share on Facebook. Tweet on Twitter ...
The Attorney-General’s Office wrote in its legal opinion of April 12 that an MK may bring a Torah scroll to the Western Wall Plaza and not be searched or have it confiscated due to his or her ...
Women of the Wall smuggle tiny Torah scroll to Western Wall for Bat Mitzva Rabbi of site, Shmuel Rabinowitz, has refused requests by WoW to use one of the Torah scrolls made available in the men's ...
Jewish women wear a prayer shawls pray at the Western Wall, the holiest site where Jews can pray in Jerusalem's old city, Monday, Nov. 4, 2013.
JERUSALEM (JTA) — A male supporter of Women of the Wall was arrested after trying to pass a Torah scroll to the women’s section of the Western Wall during prayers for the new Jewish month.
A petition to the high court challenged a 2010 directive issued by Western Wall administrator Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz barring women from bringing to and using a Torah scroll on the women’s side.