In Memory: Avraham Kiryati z”l
PrintHebron mourns massacre survivor and IDF veteran Avraham Kiryati The 102-year-old lived a stories life through Jewish history’s most pivotal moments. The Jewish community of Hebron mourns the passing of Avraham Kiryati who passed away
In Memory: Genadi Kaufman hy”d
Print Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu started his weekly cabinet meeting on December 30, 2015 with a word of condolence for the family of local gardener Genadi Kaufman. The following is a video with English subtitles
Hebron Jews Purchase New Beit Tekuma Building
PrintSaga of right to buy property in City of Abraham continues. A vacant three-story building now called Beit Tekuma (House of Revival) was purchased and inhabited Friday. Located on the edge of the Israeli side
In Memory: Rabbi Eliezer Waldman – Hebron Pioneer
PrintBiography of founding members of the renewed Jewish Community of Hebron. Thousands attended the funeral of 84-year-old community leader Rabbi Eliezer Waldman, co-founder of the Nir Yeshiva and one of the pioneers of the renewed
President lights Hanukkah candles in Hebron
PrintIsaac Herzog invokes Patriarch Abraham and Jewish connection to ancient site. Israeli president Isaac Herzog lit Hanukkah candles in Hebron on the first night of the 8-day long Jewish holiday at the Tomb of
Hebron Welcomes High Holidays after Last Year’s Lockdown
PrintSlichot prayer services attracted people from all levels of observance seeking to connect to Jewish history. The Tomb of the Patriarchs and Matriarchs in Hebron continued to be a popular place to visit in the
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