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Wailing Wall

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Wail·ing Wall (wlng)
n.

Wailing Wall
n
(Placename) another name for Western Wall
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Noun1.Wailing Wall - a wall in JerusalemWailing Wall - a wall in Jerusalem; sacred to Jews as a place of prayer and lamentation; its stones are believed to have formed part of the Temple of Solomon
capital of Israel, Jerusalem - capital and largest city of the modern state of Israel (although its status as capital is disputed); it was captured from Jordan in 1967 in the Six Day War; a holy city for Jews and Christians and Muslims; was the capital of an ancient kingdom
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Wailing Wall
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Several Israeli soldiers from an elite unit will be disciplined for staging a pro-settler demonstration during a military swearing-in ceremony at Jerusalem's Wailing Wall, an army spokesman said on Friday.
But they were allowing in tourists and Jews wanting to pray at the Western Wall - also known as the Wailing Wall - just below the mosque compound.
However, they were allowing in tourists and Jews wanting to pray at the Western Wall, also known as the Wailing Wall, just below the mosque compound.
 
 
 
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