Thousands stayed to dance after the fast: the moving moment at the Western Wall plaza | Watch

Approximately 25,000 people visited the Western Wall on Yom Kippur. At the end of the fast, instead of rushing home, thousands remained to dance and sing in the plaza to the tune of the verse 'And I will bring them to My holy mountain'. The moment turned into a spontaneous celebration of faith and unity.

Approximately 25,000 people gathered at the Western Wall plaza during the Yom Kippur day, which began on Sunday evening and ended on Saturday night. At the end of the fast, after the shofar blast that marked the conclusion of the holy day, many expected the crowds to hurry home to break their fast. But thousands chose to stay. Within a short time, the worshippers broke into spontaneous singing and dancing to the tune of the verse 'And I will bring them to My holy mountain and make them joyful in My house of prayer'. Dance circles formed in the plaza, and the relative silence of Yom Kippur gave way to a celebration of faith and unity. The article describes a moving moment when the tension of the solemn day was released and joy burst forth, minutes after the Ne'ila prayer.