Thousands Gather for Traditional Priestly Blessing at Western Wall
(Worthy News) – Thousands of Jews flocked to the Western Wall on Monday for the priestly blessing in Jerusalem.
The traditional priestly blessing – known in Hebrew as Birkat Kohanim – takes place during the Passover and Sukkot festivals.
This year’s priestly blessing is split into two events – one on Monday and another on Wednesday – for security purposes and to reduce crowd size. [ Source: CBN News (Read More…) ]
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