The “Kotel Agreement,” a compromise approved by the government in January 2016, has been systematically pushed and held up by the government and the Jerusalem municipality. The High Court of Justice ...

(RNS) — A bill currently before Israel’s legislature, the Knesset, is bringing the long-debated and divisive issue of prayer at the Western Wall to a head. Israel’s parliament has given preliminary ...

The ruling followed a hearing earlier last week, during which justices pressed state and municipal representatives over why worshippers at the egalitarian section still cannot reach the Wall. The High ...

At the entrance to the Western Wall in Jerusalem, there’s a woman stationed to hand out scarves for any visitors with exposed shoulders or low-cut shirts. For one protester this weekend, however, that ...