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The Western Wall Ha-Kotel Ha-Ma`aravi in Jerusalem is the holiest of Jewish sites, sacred because it is a remnant of the Herodian retaining wall that once enclosed and supported the Second Temple. It has also been called the `Wailing Wall` by European observers because for centuries Jews have gathered here to lament the loss of their temple |
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