This year, for a first time, arrangements are being made to accommodate disabled persons wishing to attend Birchas Kohanim. These accommodations are being handled by Ezer Mizion, which will be operating shuttle ambulettes from the parking area to the Kosel.

Shachris begins at 8:45AM and the first Birchas Kohanim will be about 9:15AM followed by Musaf at 10:10AM and the second Birchas Kohanim at 10:15AM.

The new service will operate from the Rakevet parking area on Derech Chevron to the Kosel entrance. It began this morning at 7:00AM and will continue until noon today, Thursday, second day Chol Hamoed Pesach in Israel. For additional information one may call 03-614-4666.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)