As Passover and Holy Week approached the end, Israeli US ambassador Mike Huckabee fulfilled the vows he had made to President Donald Trump. In his first act as ambassador, Huckabee placed a prayer on the Western Wall from Trump.
In his remarks at the Western Wall, Huckabee said Trump “handwritten” the prayer and handed it over to the new White House ambassador. In addition to the note, Trump reportedly gave Huckabee instructions to bring it to the Holy Land as his first official act as an ambassador.
US Ambassador Mike Huckabee prays on the western wall of Jerusalem. (@usambisrael/x)
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“I visited this morning [the Western Wall] In Jerusalem, the eternal capital of Israel [the president] Between the stones. On behalf of President Trump and the Americans, I say to Israel: Our commitment to you is unwavering and we pray for the immediate return of all hostages. Israel will never be alone,” Huckabee wrote in X’s post.
Trump is famous for relocating the US embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem in 2018. He also enjoys close ties with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during both of his terms in the White House.
Israeli US Ambassador Mike Huckabee places a note on the western wall as Holy Week and Passover approach. (@usambisrael/x)
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The Western Wall Foundation states that Huckabee “For the peace of Israel.”
The new American ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee (R) and Western Wall Rabbi Rabbi Rabinovic (L) hold notes from US President Donald Trump, read “for Israeli peace.” (Gil Cohen-Magen/AFP via Getty Images)
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It is a common practice to place notes on the wall, like ones from Trump. Notes are usually collected twice a year. This is collected once in the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah, and again before the Passover.
On April 16, 2025, at the White House in Washington, DC, before Easter Sunday, US President Donald Trump, Franklingraham and Pastor Paula White bowed their heads during a prayer service and dinner. (Reuters/Evelyn Hockstein)
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A visit to the Western Wall of Huckabee came when the Trump administration emphasized Holy Week.
“We pray that America will remain a beacon of faith, hope and freedom throughout the world, and to achieve a future that reflects the truth, beauty and goodness of Christ’s eternal kingdom in heaven,” Trump told the White House. Statement on Holy Week.
