PHOTOS: Thousands Visit the Machpelah on Tisha B’Av – The Yeshiva World

PHOTOS: Thousands Visit the Machpelah on Tisha B’Av

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Thousands arrived in Hebron on Tisha B’Av to be mispallel at the Ma’aras HaMachpelah. The holy site was closed to Jews due to the Muslim holiday, Feast of the Sacrifice.

A large tent was erected outside for the mispallalim, as seen in the accompanying photos.

(YWN Israel Desk – Jerusalem/ ??? ???????? – ?????? ??????? “????? 24”)

1 Response

  1. Jewish Community of Hebron says: August 26, 2019 5:34 am 5:34 am at 5:34 am

    Great photos! Thank you. Just to note, there was actually a bris milah on Tisha B’Av as well!

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