Schlass grew up in a 700-year-old house in the Old City of Jerusalem, only a few hundred yards from the Western Wall.

Gov. Kathy Hochul left a touching note in the Western Wall in Jerusalem, mourning her father, John Courtney, who died of a brain hemorrhage in Florida overnight. He was 87.

The Israeli Cabinet on Sunday approved funding to upgrade infrastructure and encourage visits to the Western Wall plaza in Jerusalem. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s proposal will add ...

By nightfall, the massive crowd had converged in the plaza in front of the Western Wall. Jerusalem Day is meant to celebrate Israel’s capture of east Jerusalem, including the Old City and its ...

Kay, a recent immigrant from South Africa who was employed at the Western Wall as a tour guide, was shot dead by a Hamas gunman in Jerusalem’s Old City.

Thousands of ultra-Orthodox Jews gathered at the Western Wall in Jerusalem to protest a Jewish women's group that holds monthly prayers there in a long-running campaign for gender equality at the ...

Hundreds of ultra-Orthodox Jews gathered at the Western Wall in Jerusalem to protest against a Jewish women’s group that holds monthly prayers there in a long-running campaign for gender ...

An empty Western Wall Plaza. The Israeli government announced that prayer will once again be allowed to take place at the Western Wall Plaza, but only by those who reside in Jerusalem’s Old City ...

At the Western Wall, the holiest site in Judaism where Jews are allowed to pray, religious authorities have instructed the faithful to refrain from holding mass prayers and from kissing the stones ...

Jerusalem has for decades been a flashpoint for global tensions as the nexus of three of the world's religions, Judaism, Christianity and Islam.