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Western Wall Heritage Foundation Condemns Women of the Wall for Disruptive Prayer Protest
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First reported by Now 14 · Jul 15, 2026
What happened
The Western Wall Heritage Foundation condemned the Women of the Wall for holding a prayer protest with a Torah scroll at the Western Wall plaza during Rosh Chodesh Av, calling it a violation of norms and court orders that desecrated the site's sanctity.
- 01Women of the Wall held a prayer gathering with a Torah scroll at the Western Wall plaza during Rosh Chodesh Av.
- 02The Western Wall Heritage Foundation accused them of turning the site into a protest venue and violating court orders.
- 03The foundation called for an end to demonstrations and emphasized preserving the site's sanctity.
- 04Rosh Chodesh Av marks the death of Aaron the Priest, a figure associated with peace.
- 05The foundation urged respect for tradition and condemned provocations at the holy site.
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