Tens of Thousands Attend Penitential Prayers at Western Wall
Over a Million Celebrate Sukkot and Simchat Torah at Western Wall
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
By כיכר השבת, חזקי שטרן
What happened
Approximately 10,000 people attended the "Hakafot Sheniyot" ceremony at the Western Wall, dedicating the event to gratitude for miracles during a Dubai flight. Over a million people visited the Western Wall during the Sukkot and Simchat Torah holidays.
- 01Over a million people visited the Western Wall during Sukkot and Simchat Torah.
- 0210,000 celebrated the "Hakafot Sheniyot" ceremony at the Western Wall.
- 03This year's ceremony expressed gratitude for miracles on a Dubai flight.
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The coverage
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