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Why do people cry at the wailing wall?
There is no such thing as a Wailing Wall. This is a misnomer invented by non-Jews who didn't understand the Jewish style of prayer, and thought the people were wailing. People do not cry at the Western Wall. They go there to pray and commune with God.
How do Jews travel to the Western Wall?
If it is a holiday, Jews will walk to the Western Wall (usually from somewhere inside of Jerusalem). During the weekdays, a number of people drive or take buses to the Western Wall.
Where is judaisms holy place?
The western wall is the most holy thing for the Jews ( and even for some chrostens because the western wall is a part of the Jewish temple ) . Because the western wall Jerusalem is holy for the Jews, this is the most holy city for the Jews .
Why do Jews shuffle at the wailing wall?
There is no such thing as a wailing wall. This is a misnomer imposed by non-Jewish people who misunderstood the dinstinctive style of Jewish prayer, and thought it was wailing. You are most likely referring to the Western Wall in Jerusalem. Jews do not "shuffle" at the Western Wall. They pray. Some Jews rock back and forth during prayer, which has many interpretations. Jews generally say prayers at the Western Wall, and there is a tradition of placing notes inside the wall's cracks.
Why put notes in wailing wall?
There is no such thing as a Wailing Wall. This is a misnomer invented by non-Jews who didn't understand the Jewish style of prayer, and thought the people were wailing. Jews go to the Western Wall, or Kotel, to pray and commune with God. There is a tradition of putting scraps of paper containing prayers into the wall.
Why do you think Jews come to the western wall even though it is a ruin?
It is a remnant of the holy temple. It is a holy site and Jews go there to pray. Often, people celebrate bar mitzvah's at the Western Wall.
What time of year do Jews go to the western wall?
There is no special time of the year for Jews to go to the Western Wall. Of course, there are usually more people there on holidays, but holidays occur throughout the year.
In what sacred place in Jerusalem do Jews pray?
The Western Wall (or Kotel).
Who set the Western Wall free?
Jews did after we captured it from Trans Jordan.
What is the importance of the Western Wall for Jews?
It is the remaining vestige of the Holy Temple.
What remains do Jews visit and travel to in order to worship?
The Western Wall. God is worshiped, not the Wall itself.
What portion of the second temple is now left as a symbol for the Jews?
the western wall/ the wailing wall/ the Kotel
