Cleaning the Kosel for Pesach

Kosel employees remove thousands of handwritten notes placed between the stones of the Kosel. The operation is carried out twice each year: before Pesach and before Rosh Hashanah. (Kosel Heritage)
The workers used wooden sticks, not metal, so as not to defile the holy stones, chalilah. (Kosel Heritage)
(Kosel Heritage)

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