Passover in Jerusalem: Heavy Police Presence as Tens of Thousands Pray at the Western Wall

News Staff : Apr 22, 2019
Timesofisrael.comv

Crowds of men and women were seen spilling out from the Wall's plaza.

(Israel)— [Timesofisrael.com] Tens of thousands of Jewish pilgrims made their way to the Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City on Monday for a twice-annual mass blessing ceremony, held under heavy police guard. (Image: Jewish worshipers take part in the priestly blessing during the Passover holiday at the Western Wall in the Old City of Jerusalem on April 22, 2019/Credit: Thomas COEX / AFP/via Times of Israel)

The blessing was recited twice on Monday morning, one of the intermediate days of the Passover festival, with crowds of men and women spilling out from the Wall's plaza to surrounding areas... Subscribe for free to Breaking Christian News here

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