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What Should Be Taken Into Account
When Visiting The Western Wall

Visitor information

Timing

Depending on how you plan on arriving at the Western Wall Plaza.

Restrictions in Visiting the Western Wall

Items prohibited to bring to the Western Wall

  • Equipment for event production.
  • Amplification systems unless accompanied by a Western Wall Heritage Foundation usher.
  • Musical instruments.
  • Alcohol.
  • Balloons or other pyrotechnics.
  • Doves to be released.
  • Any kind of signs.
  • Sharp tools, including tools of a Mohel for a Brit Milah.
  • Shofar (other than during the month of Elul and Aseret Yemei Teshuva).
  • Animals, other than guide dogs.

Seasonal Weather Conditions

Recommended Accessories

Do not eat

Do not smoke

Do not light candles

Dress appropriately

Torah scrolls may not be brought in to the Western Wall Plaza.

On Sabbath and Jewish Holidays

Do not use electronic devices

Do not use amplification systems

Do not take pictures

Do not write

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