Q&A: Leaning on the Wall
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Leaning on the Wall
Question
Is there any problem with leaning on the wall of the Western Wall (as many people do while praying there), on the grounds that this is deriving benefit from sacred property?
Answer
https://www.etzion.org.il/he/talmud/seder-kodashim/massekhet-meila/%D7%9E%D7%A2%D7%99%D7%9C%D7%94-%D7%93%D7%A3-%D7%99%D7%93-%D7%94%D7%A0%D7%90%D7%94-%D7%9E%D7%90%D7%91%D7%A0%D7%99-%D7%94%D7%9B%D7%95%D7%AA%D7%9C-%D7%94%D7%9E%D7%A2%D7%A8%D7%91%D7%99