Refurbishment work begins at Little Kotel in Muslim Quarter – report

PM Netanyahu approved the renovations and maintenance work after months of internal government discussions.

Pessah cleaning at Western Wall

Pessah cleaning at Western Wall

(photo credit: MARC ISRAEL SELLEM/THE JERUSALEM POST)

ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

MAY 5, 2025 14:13

Updated: MAY 5, 2025 20:39

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