AJC Statement on Legislation That Could Ban Egalitarian Prayer at Western Wall
February 27, 2026
February 27, 2026
NEW YORK, Feb. 27 [Category: Religion] -- The American Jewish Committee posted the following news release:
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AJC Statement on Legislation That Could Ban Egalitarian Prayer at Western Wall
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"The Kotel and its surrounding prayer spaces belong to the entirety of the Jewish people. AJC long advocated for the creation of the egalitarian prayer space near Robinson's Arch, which has allowed all Jews to connect with Judaism's holies . . .
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AJC Statement on Legislation That Could Ban Egalitarian Prayer at Western Wall
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"The Kotel and its surrounding prayer spaces belong to the entirety of the Jewish people. AJC long advocated for the creation of the egalitarian prayer space near Robinson's Arch, which has allowed all Jews to connect with Judaism's holies . . .