Tens of thousands took part this morning in the second Priestly Blessing ceremony during the prayers for the Passover holiday held at the Western Wall Plaza.

Tens of thousands of people gathered at the holiest Jewish prayer site in Jerusalem on Tuesday for the traditional priestly ...

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 ...

The “Birkat Cohanim,” or Cohen’s blessing, is a ritual dating back to over 2,500 years ago when King Solomon’s Temple stood on the same site. The blessing is performed by Jewish men who can trace ...

The ceremony will be attended by the Chief Rabbis of Israel, hostages and their families, and the Mayor of Jerusalem.

According to the voice note, the woman and her friend were approached by Nkechi Blessing and Chidi Mike in the hotel lounge, after which they were invited to a room alongside three other young women.

(JTA) — The U.S. Senate voted to confirm Mike Huckabee as the Trump administration’s ambassador to Israel Wednesday. Senators installed Huckabee in a vote of 53 to 46, with all Republicans backing the ...

We’ve had mothers from some people that have said things. Now we get to meet Lonzo. It’s just a blessing to be able to watch people do well with their knees or anything because of Alex.

and features including “Dunkirk,” “Mary Queen of Scots” and “Benediction.” If the casting comes through, Lowden joins an impressive lineup of stars to have stepped into Darcy’s ...

Causing some trepidation in the hearts of Bangladesh's readymade garment (RMG) sector leaders is the newly imposed 37 percent tariff by the United States on Bangladeshi imports. The move comes ...

[Related by Muslim] A’ishah narrated an incident that indicates the blessing of the Prophet’s food during his life and after his death. She said, “The Messenger of Allah died when my house was void of ...