Tag Archives: Kotel

Who decides who can pray at the Western Wall ?

TIMES OF ISRAEL Jerusalem chief rabbi: Mixed-gender plaza akin to razing Western Wall by Staff March 6, 2016 Jerusalem’s Sephardic Chief Rabbi Shlomo Amar said Sunday that a government plan to create a mixed-gender prayer section at the Western Wall … Continue reading

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Western Wall: New non-Orthodox section will enable all denominations to pray at Jerusalem’s iconic holy site

TIMES OF ISRAEL Western Wall prayer fight ends with historic compromise by Ben Sales January 31, 2016 Israel’s government has approved a compromise to expand the non-Orthodox Jewish prayer section of the Western Wall, putting to rest the decades-long fight … Continue reading

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What kind of organization could conclude Israel is trying to destroy the Western Wall ?

ARUTZ SHEVA The Noose Grows Tighter, the Left’s Denial Deepens by Professor Phyllis Chesler October 20, 2015 …The fact that UNESCO has even considered this proposal, brought by the Palestinian Authority, places Israel at the same base level as the Taliban … Continue reading

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US opposes UNESCO resolution which denies Jewish link to Western Wall

JERUSALEM POST US ‘strongly opposes’ UNESCO proposal to reclassify Western Wall by Michael Wilner October 20, 2015 The United States “strongly opposes” a draft resolution before the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) that would reclassify the Western … Continue reading

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