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President Herzog Leads Thousands in Penitential Prayers at Western Wall
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By כיכר השבת, קובי אטינגר
First reported by Srugim · 1 hour ago
What happened
Tens of thousands attended Selichot prayers at the Western Wall in Jerusalem, with President Isaac Herzog calling for greater unity and less hatred among Israelis.
- 01President Herzog joined thousands at the Western Wall for Selichot prayers.
- 02He urged Israelis to foster more love and less baseless hatred.
- 03The event took place overnight at the Western Wall plaza.
- 04Selichot prayers are a tradition before the High Holidays.
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