Stand at the Kotel (Western Wall), the sacred heart of Jerusalem, and join in prayer for peace in the Holy City. 🙏✨ A place of faith, hope, and devotion, where countless hearts lift their prayers for unity, love, and harmony. May Jerusalem’s streets be filled with peace, and its walls witness prayers answered. 🕊️ #PrayForJerusalem #Kotel #WesternWall #HolyCity #HolyLand #PeaceInJerusalem #FaithJourney #ChristianPrayer #IsraelTravel #SpiritualJourney 🇮🇱🕊️🙏 | Artzabox - Experience Israel

Every Wednesday at 7:30 a.m., our Fuchsberg students gather at the Kotel — in the egalitarian section, near David’s Arch — to pray together. Men and women, side by side, lifting our voices in the same ancient words that have carried our people through millennia. Watching while one of our students wrap tefillin in this place, in the open air, facing stones that have absorbed the prayers, tears, and hopes of countless generations, is a moment that humbles the soul. There is something extraordinary

GPS Pioneer Dr. Gladys West Dies at 95 Dr. Gladys West, the brilliant mathematician whose groundbreaking work made modern GPS technology possible, died January 17, 2026, at age 95. Born on a Virginia tobacco farm in 1930 during Jim Crow segregation, West became valedictorian, earned mathematics degrees, and in 1956 became the second Black woman hired at the Naval Surface Warfare Center. For 42 years, she developed complex algorithms using the IBM 7030 supercomputer to create precise geodetic mod