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Because it's the last remaining tangible part of the Holy Temple which was destroyed over 1900 years ago.
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ā 12y ago
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ā 13y agobecause their first temple was destoyed and all that was left was the western wall (the wailing wall)
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ā 12y agoThe western wall is the last remaining structure that still stands from the temple which once stood on the mountain. Therefore, the Jewish people consider the place holy.
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ā 12y agoThe Western Wall is the only remaining portion of the Second Temple's retaining wall which is at the base of the Temple Mount.
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ā 10y agoThe Western Wall is one of the retaining walls used for holding up the esplanade where the Jewish Temple stood. It is a very holy site to Jews. As a result, many Jews go to pray there.
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ā 12y agomecca was in the western direction
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Where do Jewish people go to pry?
If you mean pray, we pray in the synagogue.
Where do judaism religion pray?
A Jewish house of worship is called a synagogue, but Jews can pray anywhere.
Do Jewish people pray in synagogue?
Yes.
Do Jews pray god?
Jewish people only pray to G-d.
What would you do at the western wall?
Most people pray at the western wall.
Where do Jewish people pray at?
English: synagogue Yiddish: shul
What do Jewish people use to play?
What do Jewish use to play or to pray? If you are speaking of playing, it is very common for Jewish children to play with the driedel. If you are speaking of praying, they usually pray in temples.
What happens in a Jewish synagogue?
People pray and sing to God. They also have Jewish activities and programs.
Where do Jewish people pray in privte?
Anywhere that is clean, and preferably quiet. We don't pray in front of pictures or where immodestly dressed people are visible.
What do members of the Jewish religon do when they go to the Western Wall?
The Western Wall (formerly called the Wailing Wall) is the last remnant of the outer wall of the ancient Jewish Temple. Jews mainly go there to pray, but also to visit as tourists.
Why is Hebrew?
It is the language of the Torah and the lifeblood of the Jewish people. It is the the language Jews pray in.
Why is the Western Wall important to Muslims?
While there may be some Muslims who pray at the Western Wall, the site is predominantly a Jewish site. By and large, Muslims pray at the Al-Aqsa Mosque and the Dome of the Rock Shrine, which are both on the esplanade that the Western Wall serves as retaining wall to support.
