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Priestly blessing for Sukkot broadcast live from Western Wall with thousands attending

A priestly blessing for the Jewish holiday Sukkot was streamed live from the Western Wall, drawing thousands of worshippers.

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ישראל היום
“ברכת הכהנים של חג הסוכות בהשתתפות רבבות מתפללים”

Machine translation: The priestly blessing of the Sukkot holiday with participation of thousands of worshippers

המעמד הראשון מתוך שניים בחול המועד מתקיים הבוקר ברחבת הכותל המערבי • בין המשתתפים: הרבנים הראשיים, ראש העיר ירושלים, שורדי שבי ומשפחות שכולות • ברכת כהנים של שחרית תחל ב-9:30

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Israel National News
“Traditional Priestly Blessing ceremony begins at Western Wall, attended by tens of thousands”
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The Jerusalem Post
“WATCH: Tens of thousands of Jewish worshipers gather for Birkat Kohanim at Western Wall”

The tradition of conducting a mass event for the blessing has been a highlight of the week-long Sukkot and Passover holidays.

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