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Tens of Thousands Attend Selichot Service at Western Wall

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Over 50,000 people attended a late-night Selichot service at Jerusalem's Western Wall ahead of Rosh Hashanah. The event featured prayers for unity, soldiers, and the wounded, with live broadcasts for overflow crowds.

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50,000 people attended the final Selichot service before Rosh Hashanah.
The service took place at the Western Wall plaza in Jerusalem.
Prayers were offered for unity, soldiers, and the wounded.
Senior rabbis and public figures participated in the event.
The service was broadcast live due to large crowds.

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David Yosef Shlomo Moshe Amar Itamar Ben Gvir Moshe Lion Shmuel Rabinowitz Limor Son Har-Melech Ohad Tal Avshalom Peled Western Wall Heritage Foundation Jerusalem Development Authority Western Wall Jerusalem Old City Jaffa Gate

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