“Hakhel” at the Kotel

Some 50,000 people attended the once-in-seven-years’ “Hakhel” communal ceremony at the Kotel (Western Wall in Jerusalem). Israel’s President Isaac Herzog participated with Israeli religious and political leaders in the dedication of three Torah scrolls. In Biblical times the King read the whole scroll.

https://www.jns.org/once-in-seven-years-hakhel-celebration-held-at-western-wall/

https://youtu.be/7jgKjyhRYyg?t=3139

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