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September 12, 2023, 3:55 pm
OPINION: My grandfather Zigi Shipper – a lifetime defying the odds and surviving
There he was, "staring down the lens and into the future," writes Darren Richman, of the incredible moment he recognised the image of his beloved grandfather at a Lodz Ghetto monument
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Darren Richman
March 17, 2023, 10:27 am
INTERVIEW: ‘Being Chief Rabbi does not come naturally. It demands total dedication’
Newly-knighted Sir Ephraim Mirvis sits down with Richard Ferrer to reflect on the moments in his life that influence his philosophy of inclusion, as he prepares to mark 10 years in the role.
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Richard Ferrer
August 15, 2022, 12:03 am
Eight wounded in shooting near Kotel after Shabbat
Two reportedly in a serious condition after Palestinian gunman opened fire on passengers on a bus
July 29, 2022, 4:08 pm
Charedim sabotage girl’s Western Wall batmitzvah
Teenager and her family harassed on Friday during ceremony as protesters sought to interrupt non-Orthodox Jews’ prayer, one month after a major incident drew national condemnation.
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Noga Tarnopolsky
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JTA
May 10, 2022, 10:51 am
Board of Deputies anger over ‘disturbing harassment’ of women at Western Wall
Explanation demanded from World Zionist Organisation over targeting of women praying at holy site.
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Lee Harpin
August 27, 2021, 11:41 am
Workers clear prayer notes out of the Western Wall ahead of Rosh Hashanah
Slips of paper are left in their tens of thousands between the cracks of the ancient stones, leading to the twice-yearly cleaning
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Michael Daventry
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Reuters
September 27, 2020, 9:14 am
Jews can still have their prayers placed in Kotel despite it being closed
Jewish Agency for Israel has started a campaign to collect the prayers and messages from Jews in Israel and around the world and pledged to place them in the Western Wall
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JTA
August 27, 2020, 1:30 pm
The Western Wall as you’ve never seen it before
A place many have been but a sight few have seen – this is the Kotel this week, eerily free of visitors, with queues and social distancing marked and enforced by barriers.
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Jewish News Reporter
May 10, 2020, 8:55 am
Western Wall reopens to worshippers after coronavirus restrictions relaxed
Kotel will be open for visitors after the Israeli government relaxed some of its coronavirus restrictions
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JTA
April 5, 2020, 11:34 am
Western Wall stones sanitised after notes removed
Kotel cracks emptied of messages and cleaned in order to protect those who come to visit
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JTA
March 22, 2020, 1:16 pm
Work to secure Western Wall stones in egalitarian area completed
Work came after a 400-pound stone dislodged from Robinson’s Arch in 2018 and crashed down on one of the platforms designated for mixed prayer
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JTA
February 17, 2020, 3:06 pm
Israelis called to gather at Western Wall to pray for coronavirus victims
Hundreds come together in Jerusalem amid reports of numerous Israelis aboard a cruise ship docked in Tokyo infected with the condition
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JTA
April 5, 2019, 2:24 pm
Before Passover, Western Wall stones inspected for stability
Heritage Foundation carries out twice-annual inspection ahead of Pesach to ensure the structure is safe for worshippers and tourists
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JTA
March 9, 2019, 2:15 pm
Thousands of Charedi Jews try to stop progressive women praying at Kotel
Orthodox protestors enter tense confrontation with Liberal Jews who were marking the 30th anniversary of Women of the Wall
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Jewish News Reporter
August 28, 2018, 11:44 am
Loophole allows expansion of Western Wall egalitarian prayer section
Plan to extend the Kotel's section for progressive prayer receives final approval through a loophole applying to handicapped-accessible sites
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JTA
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