The Western Wall

Famous Places

Int
Teens & Adults
Grades 6–12

This symbol of Jewish unity and survival since the 1800s is considered one of the holiest sites in Judaism.

This lesson mentions war.

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Focus

topic-based
academic
4-skills
Asia
Israel
Jerusalem
religion
Judaism
history
landmarks
interpretive

Vocabulary

wailing
pray
enlarge
destroyed
reminder
custom
enormous
recaptured
constructed
A spinning paper plane
A spinning paper plane