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Tens of Thousands Gather at Western Wall for Pre-Rosh Hashanah Prayers
More than 50,000 Jews participated in penitential prayers at Jerusalem's Western Wall on the eve of Rosh Hashanah. The event emphasized unity and included prayers for soldiers and national well-being, with a live broadcast extending the prayer experience to other parts of the Old City.
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What happened
- 01Over 50,000 Jews prayed at the Western Wall before Rosh Hashanah.
- 02The ceremony focused on unity and mutual responsibility.
- 03Prayers were offered for soldiers, the wounded, and national peace.
- 04The event was broadcast live to other parts of the Old City.
- 05Approximately one million people have visited the site since early Elul.
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