Sitting in his office 20 feet above the Western Wall Plaza, Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz is unperturbed by the simmering tensions below. For years, Israeli and American Jewish groups have agitated for ...

In a display of the changes the group has experienced this year, Women of the Wall held a peaceful prayer service under police protection at the Western Wall to mark the group’s 25th anniversary.

This past February, we took 16 8th grade students from Congregation Beth Elohim on a trip to Israel. With little explanation of the politics, and in the context of aliyah l'regel, or religious ...

“The Western Wall,” painted by Gustav Bauernfeind, was discovered in storage at a California synagogue. (New York Jewish Week) – A hyper-realistic 19th-century painting of worshippers at the Western ...