Western Wall - Because of the Temple Mount entry restrictions, the Wall is the holiest place where Jews are permitted to pray outside the previous Temple Mount platform, as the presumed site of the Holy of Holies, the most sacred site in the Jewish faith, lies just behind it.
Second part - traditional Western Wall
more formal
men and women can't pray together
it's the closest Jews can get to the holy of holies
separate entrances for pharisees and rich people at the time of JesusRead more