Israel Experience

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  Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, Rabbi of the Western Wall, greets Pope Benedict XVI

  
  12.05.2009

  The stones of the Western Wall bear witness to the glorious past of the Jewish people, instilling in it the strength to withstand hardships and persecution.

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  Address by Tourism Minister Stas Misezhnikov at the Western Wall, Jerusalem

  
  12.05.2009

  I welcome you to the holy city of Jerusalem, the spiritual center of all nations on earth, and the eternal capital of Israel.

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  Visit by Pope Benedict XVI to the Grand Mufti of Jerusalem

  
  12.05.2009

  Here at the Dome of the Rock the paths of the world's three great monotheistic religions meet, reminding us what they share in common.

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  Remarks by Pope Benedict XVI at meeting with the Chief Rabbis, Hechal Shlomo

  
  12.05.2009

  I assure you of my desire to deepen mutual understanding and cooperation between the Holy See, the Chief Rabbinate of Israel and Jewish people throughout the world.

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  Greetings of Pope Benedict XVI at the Co-Cathedral of the Latins, Jerusalem

  
  12.05.2009

  I am happy to be here with you today in this Co-Cathedral, where the Christian community in Jerusalem has gathered since the earliest days of the Church.

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  Pope Benedict XVI's pilgrimage to the Holy Land

  
  11.05.2009

  His Holiness, Pope Benedict XVI will conduct a pilgrimage to the Holy Land from May 11-15, 2009.

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  Photo gallery: Visit to Israel of Pope Benedict XVI

  
  11.05.2009

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  Video recordings of Papal visit (VOD)

  
  11.05.2009

  Monday, 11 May 2009

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  Israeli reaction to comments by Tamimi at Papal interfaith meeting

  
  11.05.2009

  It is regrettable that Sheikh Tayssir Tamimi has abused an inter-religious meeting aimed at promoting dialogue and understanding.

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  Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat welcomes Pope Benedict XVI to Jerusalem

  
  11.05.2009

  On behalf of the residents of the city of Jerusalem, and the members of the city council, it is my honor to welcome you and the thousands of people of faith who have accompanied you to the ...

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