This article appeared in the August 28, 2018 edition of the Monitor Daily.

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Making room for prayers

Ronen Zvulun/Reuters
Workers remove prayer notes from cracks at the Western Wall in Jerusalem's Old City on Aug. 28, ahead of Rosh Hashana, the Jewish New Year that will be celebrated Sept. 9-11. More than a million notes annually are placed in the wall. They are collected twice during the year and buried in a religious repository on the nearby Mount of Olives.

This article appeared in the August 28, 2018 edition of the Monitor Daily.

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