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Slichos, Elul, Kosel

In Pictures: Tens of thousands recite Slichos at the Kosel, begging Hashem for mercy

Mi K'Amcha Yisrael: Huge gathering at the Kosel for Elul 5784 Slichos

Tens of thousands gather for Slichos at the Kosel background
Tens of thousands gather for Slichos at the Kosel
Tens of thousands gather for Slichos at the Kosel (Photo: Western Wall Heritage Foundation)

Over 125,000 people gathered last night at midnight for the second Slichos ceremony in the Western Wall plaza

At the beginning of the event, the crowd davened for the return of the hostages, for the well-being of the soldiers and the wounded, and for the peace of the people of Israel

Tens of thousands gather for Slichos at the Kosel background
Tens of thousands gather for Slichos at the Kosel
Tens of thousands gather for Slichos at the Kosel (Photo: Western Wall Heritage Foundation)
Tens of thousands gather for Slichos at the Kosel background
Tens of thousands gather for Slichos at the Kosel
Tens of thousands gather for Slichos at the Kosel (Photo: Western Wall Heritage Foundation)
Slichos at the Kosel - Elul 5784 background
Slichos at the Kosel - Elul 5784
Slichos at the Kosel - Elul 5784 (Photo: Western Wall Heritage Foundation)
Slichos at the Kosel - Elul 5784 background
Slichos at the Kosel - Elul 5784
Slichos at the Kosel - Elul 5784 (Photo: Western Wall Heritage Foundation)
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