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The Detroit Eight Mile Wall, also referred to as Detroit's Wailing Wall, Berlin Wall or The Birwood Wall, is a one-foot-thick (0.30 m), six-foot-high (1.8 m) separation wall that stretches about 1 ⁄ 2 mile (0.80 km) in length. 1 foot (0.30 m) is buried in the ground and the remaining 5 feet (1.5 m) is visible to the community.
Its most famous section, known by the same name, often shortened by Jews to the Kotel or Kosel, is known in the West as the Wailing Wall, and in Islam as the Buraq Wall (Arabic: حَائِط ٱلْبُرَاق, Ḥā'iṭ al-Burāq ['ħaːʔɪtˤ albʊ'raːq]). In a Jewish religious context, the term Western Wall and its variations is used in ...
A Jewish man (top right) shuckling at the Wailing Wall. Shuckling (also written as shokeling ), from the Yiddish word meaning "to shake", [ 1 ] is the ritual swaying [ 2 ] of worshippers during Jewish prayer , usually forward and back but also from side to side.
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Weeping Wall (Alberta), a geologic formation in Banff National Park, Alberta, Canada; Weeping Wall (Montana), a geologic formation in Glacier National Park, Montana, United States "Weeping Wall" (instrumental), a 1977 instrumental song by David Bowie; The Western Wall in Jerusalem, sometimes also referred to as the "Wailing Wall".
Wailing may refer to: A heavy form of crying , usually accompanied by sobbing (see also weeping (disambiguation) ) Wailing Wall , ancient limestone wall in the Old City of Jerusalem, Israel
Many Chinese are venting their frustration at the slowing economy and the weak stock market in an unconventional place: the social media account of the U.S. Embassy in Beijing. A post on Friday on ...
Wailing Wall is a controversial term for the Western Wall of the Temple Mount in Jerusalem. Wailing Wall may also refer to: Wailing Wall (band), a psychedelic rock band Wailing Wall, an album by the band; Wailing Wall (Melbourne), an historic wall where wharf labourers congregated