Vladimir Putin’s Trip to the Middle East Is a Show of Weakness, Not Strength
The war in Ukraine has caused economic woes, while undermining faith in Russian arms.
July 21, 2022
Just next to the Western Wall.
In 2017, construction began on two elevators designed to take visitors and worshippers to the Western Wall. It was soon halted when it became clear that the site contained an archaeological treasure trove. Six years later, the subsequent excavation has ended, and construction of the elevators can begin. Ilan Ben Zion describes what they found:
The war in Ukraine has caused economic woes, while undermining faith in Russian arms.
From peaceniks to Israel haters.
Making the Arava bloom.
Just next to the Western Wall.
A virtual tour.
In 2017, construction began on two elevators designed to take visitors and worshippers to the Western Wall. It was soon halted when it became clear that the site contained an archaeological treasure trove. Six years later, the subsequent excavation has ended, and construction of the elevators can begin. Ilan Ben Zion describes what they found:
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