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Wailing Wall Collection (page 2)

The Wailing Wall, also known as the Western Wall, stands tall as a sacred site of Judaism in the heart of Jerusalem's Old City

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: The Jews Wailing Place - Outer Wall of the Temple, Jerusalem, Palestine, c1930s

The Jews Wailing Place - Outer Wall of the Temple, Jerusalem, Palestine, c1930s. The Western Wall is is the holiest place where Jews are permitted to pray. From " Tour of the World"

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: The Wall of the Wailing-Place, 1902. Creator: John Fulleylove

The Wall of the Wailing-Place, 1902. Creator: John Fulleylove
The Wall of the Wailing-Place, 1902. The Western Wall is an ancient limestone wall in the Old City of Jerusalem, the Wall is the holiest place where Jews are permitted to pray

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: West Side of Temple Area from Barracks Near the Site of the Tower of Antonia, 1902

West Side of Temple Area from Barracks Near the Site of the Tower of Antonia, 1902
The West Side of the Temple Area from the Barracks Near the Site of the Tower of Antonia, 1902. From " The Holy Land", painted by John Fulleylove, R.I. [Adam & Charles Black, London, 1902]

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: The Wailing Wall, Jerusalem, Palestine, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd

The Wailing Wall, Jerusalem, Palestine, 1895. Creator: W &s Ltd
The Wailing Wall, Jerusalem, Palestine, 1895. Women mourning at the holiest place where Jews are permitted to pray - Jewish law imposes restrictions on entering Temple Mount which lies beyond

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: Jerusalem - Jews at the Wailing Wall, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown

Jerusalem - Jews at the Wailing Wall, c1918-c1939. Creator: Unknown
Jerusalem - Jews at the Wailing Wall, c1918-c1939. From an album of postcards

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: The Wailing Wall: The Day of Lamentation for the Lost City of their Forefathers, c1935

The Wailing Wall: The Day of Lamentation for the Lost City of their Forefathers, c1935
In the Shadow of the Wailing Wall: The Day of Lamentation for the Lost City of their Forefathers, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: The Wailing Place of the Jews, Jerusalem, c1900

The Wailing Place of the Jews, Jerusalem, c1900. From Journey in All Lands - Palestine. [Realistic Travels, London, Cape Town, Bombay, Melbourne, Toronto, c1900]

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: The Wailing Wall, Jerusalem. Artist: The American Colony

The Wailing Wall, Jerusalem. Artist: The American Colony
The Wailing Wall, Jerusalem. The wall, also known as the Western Wall is the only remnant of the Temple in Jerusalem, the holiest building in Judaism

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: The Jews Wailing Place, Jerusalem, c1926

The Jews Wailing Place, Jerusalem, c1926
The Wailing Wall, Jerusalem, Israel, 1926. From An Outline of Christianity, The Story of Our Civilisation, volume 5: Christianity Today and Tomorrow, edited by RG Parsons and AS Peake

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: The Wailing Wall, Jerusalem, c1920s-c1930s(?)

The Wailing Wall, Jerusalem, c1920s-c1930s(?). The wall, also known as the Western Wall is the only remnant of the Temple in Jerusalem, the holiest building in Judaism

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: Western Wall of the Temple Mount, Jerusalem, 1937. Artist: Martin Hurlimann

Western Wall of the Temple Mount, Jerusalem, 1937. Artist: Martin Hurlimann
Western Wall of the Temple Mount, Jerusalem, 1937. Illustration from Das Mittelmeer: Landschaft, Baukunst und Volksleben im Kreise des Mittellandischen Meeres, a work on Mediterranean architecture

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: The Wailing Wall, Jerusalem, 19th century. Artist: Visily Ivanovithch Navosoff

The Wailing Wall, Jerusalem, 19th century. Artist: Visily Ivanovithch Navosoff
The Wailing Wall, Jerusalem, 19th century. Men and women praying at the Wailing Wall. The wall, also known as the Western Wall is the only remnant of the Temple in Jerusalem

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: Israel, Jerusalem, Old City, Temple Mount, Dome of the Rock and The Western Wall

Israel, Jerusalem, Old City, Temple Mount, Dome of the Rock and The Western Wall - know as the Wailing Wall

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: Retro-Israel-Orthodox Jews-Hat-Taleth-Passover Prayer

Retro-Israel-Orthodox Jews-Hat-Taleth-Passover Prayer
An orthodox Jew carries 08 April 1993 his comrades hats who are covered with the " Taleth" during the Passover prayer at the Wailing Wall in Jerusalems Old City

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: Dome Rock Western Wall Jews Wailing Wall 1950

Dome Rock Western Wall Jews Wailing Wall 1950
Dome of the Rock and Western Wall (Jews Wailing Wall). 1950, Jerusalem, Israel

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: Jews Wailing Wall Western Wall 1950 Jerusalem

Jews Wailing Wall Western Wall 1950 Jerusalem
Jews Wailing Wall (Western Wall). 1950, Jerusalem, Israel

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: Orthodox Jews usual Sabbath walk Wailing Wall

Orthodox Jews usual Sabbath walk Wailing Wall
Orthodox Jews on their usual Sabbath walk to the Wailing Wall showing Arabs in distance 1934, Jerusalem, Israel

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: Orthodox Jew 2 youngsters Sabbath journey Wailing Wall

Orthodox Jew 2 youngsters Sabbath journey Wailing Wall
Orthodox Jew with 2 youngsters, on Sabbath journey to Wailing Wall. 1934, Jerusalem, Israel

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: Rabbi Uziel prays first time Wailing Wall enthronement

Rabbi Uziel prays first time Wailing Wall enthronement
Rabbi Uziel prays for the first time at the Wailing Wall, after his enthronement, June 27, 1939. 1939, Israel

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: Little boy Jew close-up Moshe Shlomo Wailing Wall

Little boy Jew close-up Moshe Shlomo Wailing Wall
Little boy (Jew) close-up. Moshe & Shlomo go to Wailing Wall with their father. 1934, Jerusalem, Israel

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: Jews Wailing Wall Western Wall Jerusalem 1925

Jews Wailing Wall Western Wall Jerusalem 1925
Jews at the Wailing Wall (Western Wall), Jerusalem. 1925, Israel

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: Jewish beggar Wailing Wall reading 1920 Jerusalem

Jewish beggar Wailing Wall reading 1920 Jerusalem
Jewish beggar at the Wailing Wall reading. 1920, Jerusalem, Israel

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: Types Jews Wailing Wall 1934 Jerusalem Israel

Types Jews Wailing Wall 1934 Jerusalem Israel
Types at Jews Wailing Wall 1934, Jerusalem, Israel

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: Palestine disturbances 1936 senatorial party

Palestine disturbances 1936 senatorial party
Palestine disturbances 1936. The senatorial party at the Western Wall commonly known as the Jews Wailing Place, or Wailing Wall seen in background. 1936, Jerusalem

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: Jews front Western Wall Wailing Wall Jerusalem

Jews front Western Wall Wailing Wall Jerusalem
Jews in front of Western Wall (Wailing Wall), Jerusalem 1900, Israel

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: Jerusalem Old City Streets old city lower David

Jerusalem Old City Streets old city lower David
Jerusalem. The Old City. Streets in old city. Jerusalem, lower Davids Street at the turning to the Wailing Wall. 1920, Israel

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: Temple area Jerusalem western wall Jews Wailing Wall

Temple area Jerusalem western wall Jews Wailing Wall
The Temple area Jerusalem The western wall of the Temple area. (The Jews Wailing Wall) 1898, Israel

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: Wailing Wall 1900 Jerusalem Israel

Wailing Wall 1900 Jerusalem Israel
The Wailing Wall 1900, Jerusalem, Israel

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: Jews Wailing Wall general view south 1940 Jerusalem

Jews Wailing Wall general view south 1940 Jerusalem
Jews Wailing Wall, general view from south. 1940, Jerusalem, Israel

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: Jews Wailing Wall 1900 Jerusalem Israel

Jews Wailing Wall 1900 Jerusalem Israel
Jews Wailing Wall 1900, Jerusalem, Israel

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: Devout Jewish women Wailing Wall 1900 Jerusalem

Devout Jewish women Wailing Wall 1900 Jerusalem
Devout Jewish women at the Wailing Wall 1900, Jerusalem, Israel

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: Jews Wailing Wall 1898 Jerusalem Israel

Jews Wailing Wall 1898 Jerusalem Israel
Jews at Wailing Wall 1898, Jerusalem, Israel

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: Atonement Day crowd Closer view Wailing Wall

Atonement Day crowd Closer view Wailing Wall
Atonement Day crowd. Closer view at the Wailing Wall. 1920, Jerusalem, Israel

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: Mideast-Jerusalem-Weather

Mideast-Jerusalem-Weather
A group of ultra-Orthodox Jews pray at the Western Wall in Jerusalems Old City during the first snowfall this year 07 January 2002

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: Israel, Jerusalem, Old City, Temple Mount, Dome of the Rock and The Western Wall

Israel, Jerusalem, Old City, Temple Mount, Dome of the Rock and The Western Wall - know as the Wailing Wall

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: Worshippers At The Western Wall, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

Worshippers At The Western Wall, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: Israel, Jerusalem. Jewish orthodox men pray at the Western Wall in Jerusalem

Israel, Jerusalem. Jewish orthodox men pray at the Western Wall in Jerusalem

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: JERUSALEM: WAILING WALL. Jewish men and women at the wailing wall in Jerusalem

JERUSALEM: WAILING WALL. Jewish men and women at the wailing wall in Jerusalem. Hand-colored photograph, 20th century

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: JERUSALEM: WAILING WALL. Jews praying at the Western Wall or Wailing Wall in the

JERUSALEM: WAILING WALL. Jews praying at the Western Wall or Wailing Wall in the Old City of Jerusalem. Photograph, early 20th century

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: WAILING WALL, c1908. Jewish men and women at the Western Wall, or Wailing Wall in Jerusalem

WAILING WALL, c1908. Jewish men and women at the Western Wall, or Wailing Wall in Jerusalem. Stereograph, c1908

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: JERUSALEM: WAILING WALL. Jewish men and women at the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem

JERUSALEM: WAILING WALL. Jewish men and women at the Wailing Wall in Jerusalem. Photograph by P. Bergheim, c1855

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: Israel, Jerusalem, Dome of Rock and Western Wall (Wailing Wall)

Israel, Jerusalem, Dome of Rock and Western Wall (Wailing Wall)
Israel - Jerusalem (UNESCO World Heritage Site, 1981). Dome of the Rock and Western Wall (Wailing Wall)

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: Israel, Jerusalem, People praying in front of Western Wall (Wailing Wall)

Israel, Jerusalem, People praying in front of Western Wall (Wailing Wall)
Israel - Jerusalem (UNESCO World Heritage Site, 1981) - People praying in front of the Western Wall (Wailing Wall)

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: JERUSALEM: WAILING WALL. The Wailing Wall in Jerusalem. Line engraving from W. H

JERUSALEM: WAILING WALL. The Wailing Wall in Jerusalem. Line engraving from W. H
JERUSALEM: WAILING WALL. The Wailing Wall in Jerusalem. Line engraving from W.H. Bartletts Walks About the City and Environs of Jerusalem, c1843

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: JERUSALEM: WAILING WALL. The Jewish religious site in the Old City of Jerusalem

JERUSALEM: WAILING WALL. The Jewish religious site in the Old City of Jerusalem. Wood engraving, American, late 19th century

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: Prayer with the Four Species at the Priestly Blessing Ceremony by the Western Wall at Succot

Prayer with the Four Species at the Priestly Blessing Ceremony by the Western Wall at Succot, Old City, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: Close-up of notes and prayers placed in a crack on the Western Wall in Jerusalem

Close-up of notes and prayers placed in a crack on the Western Wall in Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

Background imageWailing Wall Collection: Western Wall, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East

Western Wall, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East




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The Wailing Wall, also known as the Western Wall, stands tall as a sacred site of Judaism in the heart of Jerusalem's Old City. With its towering presence and historical significance, this UNESCO World Heritage Site attracts visitors from all corners of the globe. As you approach the Jewish Quarter of the Western Wall Plaza, you'll witness a scene like no other. People from diverse backgrounds gather here to engage in prayer and reflection at this holy site. The atmosphere is filled with reverence and devotion as individuals connect with their faith amidst ancient stones that have witnessed centuries of history. In the 1990s, an era marked by change and hope for peace, the Western Wall served as a symbol of unity and resilience for both locals and tourists alike. It stood strong against time's relentless march, reminding us all of our shared humanity. From afar, one can marvel at the panoramic view encompassing not only the Wailing Wall but also Temple Mount adorned by its golden jewel - Dome of the Rock Mosque. This breathtaking sight encapsulates Jerusalem's rich tapestry where different religions coexist harmoniously. During special occasions such as Succot, one can witness The Priestly Blessing Ceremony conducted near the Western Wall. This moving event brings together worshippers who seek blessings under open skies while feeling connected to generations past. The Wailing Wall serves not only as a place for personal introspection but also acts as a bridge between cultures and traditions. Its proximity to Dome of The Rock Mosque emphasizes Jerusalem's unique blend where diversity thrives alongside spirituality. Whether it be viewing massive crowds gathered around or observing individuals deep in prayerful contemplation before these ancient stones – there is an undeniable aura surrounding this iconic landmark that leaves an indelible mark on every visitor fortunate enough to experience it firsthand.