You Haven’t Missed It: The Secret of Tu B’Av and Yom Kippur
Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, Rabbi of the Western Wall and Holy Sites At the end of
15 Av 5786
July 29, 2026
Event Calendar
The Positive Within the Negative – Parashat Va’etchanan
Parashat Va’etchanan 5786 Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, Rabbi of the Western Wall and Holy Sites At the
7 Av 5786
July 21, 2026
The Walls That Rise – Tisha B’Av 5786
As Tisha B’Av reminds us of the destruction caused by baseless hatred, Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz calls for renewed unity, mutual responsibility, and love of fellow Jews—showing that the path to redemption begins with opening our hearts to one another.
5 Av 5786
July 19, 2026
German Member of Parliament Stephan Mayer at the Western Wall
During the visit, Mayer met with the rabbi of the Western Wall and the holy sites, Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, who thanked him for his steadfast support of the State of Israel and the Jewish people.
28 Tammuz 5786
July 13, 2026
A tremendous loss for the Jewish people, the State of Israel, and the American nation
The Western Wall Heritage Foundation A tremendous loss for the Jewish people, the State of
27 Tammuz 5786
July 12, 2026
Rwandan foreign minister visits the Western Wall
“The Western Wall is a historic site of prayer – I prayed for the peace of Israel and the Jewish people”
24 Tammuz 5786
July 9, 2026
Selichot 2026
Selichot Tours The custom of the Sephardic communities is to begin reciting Selichot from the
23 Tammuz 5786
July 8, 2026
South Sudan’s Foreign Minister Visits the Western Wall
“God’s promise to the Jewish People Is eternal – He has never abandoned you. We in South Sudan stand in solidarity with the Jewish People and the State of Israel.”
13 Tammuz 5786
June 28, 2026
Today we mark the yahrzeit of Rabbi Mordechai Eliyahu, of blessed memory
Today we mark the yahrzeit of Rabbi Mordechai Eliyahu, of blessed memory – a leading
25 Sivan 5786
June 10, 2026
Important Update for Worshippers and Visitors to the Western Wall in Light of the War
At this time, the Western Wall Plaza and the Western Wall Tunnels sites remain open and are operating as usual, while carefully adhering to the instructions and guidelines of the Home Front Command.
23 Sivan 5786
June 8, 2026
