Jewish Sites
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Maccabi'im Gravesite
15/12/2009 15:40In honour of Chanukah, we will discuss a fascinating, ongoing investigation attempting to establish the place of burial of Mattisyahu Kohen Gadol and his family.
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Gravesite of Rav Avdimi
18/11/2009 09:00In a corner of the old cemetery in Haifa, at the very edge of the port, lays the grave of one of the greatest of our Amoraim – Rav Avdimi d’min Haifa.
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The Gravesite of Don ben Yaakov
17/08/2009 12:00To the west of the Shimshon Junction, just off Highway 44, lies what is known today as the grave of Don, the seventh of the twelve tribes of our forefather Yaakov
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The Gravesite of Rabbi Yishma'el Ben Elisha the High Priest
08/06/2009 12:00In the outskirts of the Arab village of Sajur in the Upper Galilee, in a large building with a light-blue cupola, stands the gravesite of the sage Rabbi Yishma'el the High Priest.
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Lizhensk
01/06/2009 12:00The gravesite of Rabbi Elimelech of Lizhensk serves as a center of attraction for thousands of Jews in need of salvations and comfort, which they find at the gravesite of the holy Rabbi.