Over 50,000 people attend the Selichot event with Rabbi Yoshiyahu Pinto at the Western Wall
More than 50,000 people participated in the grand Selichot event at the Western Wall, led by Rabbi Yoshiyahu Pinto, according to the Western Wall Heritage Foundation.For the first time in history, the Selichot service at the Western Wall included an emotional completion of thousands of volumes of the Zohar and the dedication of a Torah scroll.
The historic Selichot service, led by Rabbi Pinto, was broadcast live to numerous locations in Israel and around the world and was magnificently projected onto the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem.
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