Mitt Romney in Israel stops at Jewish holy site on Tisha Be’av. Mitt Romney has visited one of Judaism’s most holy sites. The U.S. presidential candidate, who’s on a pre-election, 36-hour visit trip to burnish his foreign-policy credentials, visited the Western Wall in the Old City of Jerusalem.
Mitt decided to visit Israel on Tisha Be’av- A Jewish day of mourning and an inter-generational lifeline.
Psalms 137: 5-6
5 If I forget you, Jerusalem,
may my right hand forget its skill.
6 May my tongue cling to the roof of my mouth
if I do not remember you,
if I do not consider Jerusalem
my highest joy.