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The Paratrooper's Stirring Tale: 'After the Liberation of the Western Wall, an Arab Man Approached Us and Signaled: "Save My Mother"'

The legendary doctor from Battalion 66 of the paratroopers treated dozens of injured and killed soldiers, but when he arrived at the Western Wall and was called to help a Muslim woman give birth, he didn't hesitate for a second. Assisting him was Eric Bauckman, who remembers every detail. Now, more than 50 years later, Bauckman reveals more details about the event that was almost undocumented and shares its emotional and unexpected ending.

18.05.23 | 08:37

Moved the Internet: Israel's Eurovision Representative Seen Praying at the Western Wall

Kobi Marimi, Israel's representative for Eurovision, shared a special post on his official Facebook page alongside a picture of him at the Western Wall, challenging fans to guess what he prayed for. "Today I'm filming my postcard that will air just before our song for Eurovision. Where else would it happen if not in Jerusalem? So they gave me a minute to run to the Wall," he wrote.

07.04.19 | 11:40

Rabbi Yisrael Gliss: "New Discoveries in Jerusalem Almost Every Day"

Rabbi Yisrael Gliss, born and raised in Jerusalem, unveils some of the city's deepest secrets. Discover who found the burial cave of Rabbi Ovadia of Bartenura, why mines were planted near the Western Wall, and who were trapped in Zedekiah's Cave without escape. Stories of Jerusalem.

27.07.16 | 14:00

Was This Bell Worn by the High Priest?

A pure gold bell was recently uncovered during an excavation under the Western Wall. Remarkably intact, experts at the Antiquities Authority believe it belonged to one of the Temple priests, possibly even the high priest.

20.10.13 | 11:37