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It is a criminal offense, punishable by death, to deface the HaKotel HaMa’aravi (Wailing Wall).


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7 Responses to “It is a criminal offense, punishable by death, to deface the HaKotel HaMa’aravi (Wailing Wall).”

Comment from Hadas
Time March 3, 2010 at 9:44 pm

This is not accurate. The only offense punishable by death in Israel is Genocide.

Comment from b
Time November 10, 2010 at 1:06 am

that is a lie, this law does not exist

Comment from mr ramone
Time November 23, 2010 at 3:38 am

genocide lol

Comment from an Israeli
Time July 18, 2011 at 7:48 pm

umm no, that is not true :O

Comment from Israeli girl
Time July 25, 2011 at 8:14 am

Yeah… 10000 years ago maybe.

Comment from A jew
Time November 10, 2012 at 1:26 pm

Wdf this is a serious thing. Its defacing one of the most sacred things in jewish history and this really isnt that stupid a law.

Comment from Ruth
Time January 4, 2013 at 3:26 pm

There is no death penalty in Israel, period (Nazi perpetrators are the only exception).

Leave a comment and discuss this stupid law!