Madonna makes Jewish holy sites in Jerusalem

JERUSALEM - The Material Girl has opened a visit to the Holy Land with a spiritual touch. Madonna at the head of Jerusalem's Old City Sunday night, when she visited an ancient tunnel near the Western Wall - the holiest place where Jews can pray. The 50-year-old - year-old pop star arrived in a black Mercedes van and was escorted into the tunnel by the police. She made no comment on the press and was about half an hour later made. Madonna is not a Jew, but she is a follower of Jewish mysticism, and even has the Hebrew name Esther. They arrived yesterday morning for a few concerts this week. This is his first appearance in Israel since 1993, but it came into private pilgrimage in 2004 and 2007. Madonna is also expected to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday.