JERUSALEM (AP) — Tens of thousands of people gathered at the holiest Jewish prayer site in Jerusalem on Tuesday for the traditional priestly blessing prayer.

In a story published Apr. 15, 2025, about the traditional Jewish priestly blessing in Jerusalem, The Associated Press erroneously described the plaza in front of the Western Wall as the last remnant ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth floated the possibility of a third Jewish temple on the Temple Mount in Jerusalem, according to a recently unearthed interview. "There’s no reason why the ...

"The policy is to allow free worship for Jews everywhere," a spokesperson for the National Security Ministry said.The post First day of Passover sees 43% rise in Jewish visits to ...

A Jewish congregation in Pasadena is looking to rebuild their temple after the Eaton Fire. With Passover approaching, they're ...

The temple in Jerusalem Although each Jewish community worshipped at its ... in 587 BC by Nebuchadnezzar II of Babylonia. The second was when it had been plundered and wrecked by Judaea’s ...

The paved prayer area in front of the wall is the last remnant of the second Jewish Temple destroyed in the 1st century. The Western Wall Heritage Foundation, which runs the site, said more than ...