Jewish Telegraphic Agency3y
Women’s Western Wall service interrupted by protesters after Netanyahu amplifies call to oppose their prayer
(JTA) — Women of the Wall’s monthly prayer service at the Western Wall in Jerusalem was ... “We smuggled in a Torah scroll but were of course not allowed to bring it into the women’s ...
Post and Courier7y
Feminist Jewish activist Lesley Sachs on the rights of women to worship at Jerusalem's Western Wall
Although women are allowed to pray at the wall ... Israel's supreme religious authority which oversees the Western Wall, said Shari Rubin, an assistant professor of Jewish studies at the ...
Jewish Telegraphic Agency6y
Haredi Orthodox burn Jewish prayer book to protest women’s service at Western Wall
According to the Foundation of the Heritage of the Western Wall, which administers religious services there, Women of the Wall declined to pray at a space allocated to them for this purposes ...
U.S. News & World Report8d
Western Wall (Wailing Wall)
This famous portion is divided into two areas, one for women and one for men. There's much more to the Western Wall than what is visible in Prayer Plaza. Another 80 feet can be seen in an ...