Hebron
The soul of the Jewish people

The ancestors are called sleeping and not dead. When the world needs mercy, the righteous of all generations pray to the Lord of Hebron...

In 1267, Rabbi Moshe bar Nachman (the late Ramban) writes in a letter to his son who is in Spain: "God bless you, my son Nachman, and see...

At the time when our father Abraham asked to buy the cave of Machpelah from the sons of Het, they said to him: We know that G-d will give...

Near the entrance of the Israelites into the land, Moses sends spies to scout the land. In the course of their journey, they reach...

This was the burial order in the cave: In tractate Ta'anit in the Talmud it is stated: 'Derech Hesev are graves' - that is, Abraham is in...

In the winter of 1975 Avraham Yedidia Nachshon was born in Kiryat Arba. It was a hard winter, the baby was born in a clinic in Kiryat...

In those days when the Muslim Council kindly threatened to allow the entry of non-Muslims for a fee, the newspapers announced the...

This is how it started: I got to know Eliakim Hetsani in an activity for the Kfar Etzion Aliya that took place in the summer of 1977 for...

I will inform you, what was done in Hebron is a miracle on Yom Kippur: all the residents of Hebron are followers of Alion. And it came to...

It happened that a great man came to Hebron and his name was Rabbi Yitzchak Damieu, and he was extremely rich and toured the Land of...

The Sukkah of the community was revered and sanctified by the people of Hebron because of an act that was: Once, between a year and a...

An event that took place in the Cave of the Patriarchs. Once a minister of Damascus came to Hebron, it will be built and will soon be...

An event that took place on the fifth day of the week, after the "Midnight Fix" of Aricht, the worshipers in the synagogue prayed in the...

In one of the dark alleys of old Hebron there is still a gate with a lintel built of three ashlar stones, each of which has a lamp...

In ancient times, the Arabs did not even allow an Israelite to come on the street where the Cave of the Patriarchs was, and every...

Hundreds of years ago there lived in Hebron a Jewish goldsmith named Yehuda, and Yehuda was a goldsmith with gold and silver during the...

Once a pecha came from Istanbul to the holy city of Hebron, to be built and prepared. And the custom of the Ishmaelites who go on Fridays...

Once, Rabbi Yisrael Baal Shem-Tov saw that a terrible decree had been passed on Israel, that the oral Torah would be consumed from them,...

On that day of Adar in the year 1544 - when Israel was surrounded by hordes of sardites, hunting dogs and saboteurs of all kinds, and all...

When Ibrahim Pacha went up to the Land of Israel and said to go up to Hebron as well and to surrender, he saw on the way that the men of...

God said to Jeremiah the prophet: Today I am like a man who had an only son and made a canopy for him and died inside his canopy, and you...

Sages said (Tanhuma Chai Sarah): "She plotted a field and took it" (Proverbs 16:16) that while she was still alive Sarah plotted to take...

In external Midrash books ("Tsva'at Bnei Ya'akov" and "The Book of Jubilees"), an ancient Jewish tradition that was not included in...

Sages said (Books of Deuteronomy): "And where do you say, forgiveness would have come from the burial of Moses to the burial of...