The prayers was also projected on the walls of the city of Jerusalem for the benefit of thousands of worshipers who were unable to reach the Western Wall plaza.
About 38,000 worshipers participated in the recitation of the Rosh Hashanah prayers at the Western Wall plaza.
The multitudes crowded the Western Wall square from one hour after Shabbat evening until the prayers began after midnight and continued into the night.
The Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem, Rabbi Shlomo Moshe Amar, the Rabbi of the Western Wall and the Holy Places Rabbi Shmuel Rabinowitz, the Mayor of Jerusalem Moshe Leon, the Commander of the Jerusalem District of the Police Chief Doron Turgeman and the CEO of the Western Wall Heritage Fund Mordechai (Soli) Eliav took part in the event.
Source: INN