Wailing Wall 3/31/02 Old City- Jewish Quarter

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This is the West Wall of Herod's Temple. It is

a Holy Site for Jews. At the wall you can see them

gathered close enough to touch and even write

supplications on paper and leave in the crack of the old

stones.

This is a us in front of the Wailing Wall. The gold

dome in the background is the Dome of the Rock. This

is the Old Temple Mount where Muslim's built a Mosque.

It is the 3rd most Holy Site for Muslims. They believe it is where

Muhammad touched the ground during his vision journey to Jerusalem.