The Times of Israel on MSN5 个月
IDF briefly shuts Hebron’s Tomb of the Patriarchs after West Bank car bombs
The two terrorists had set out from the Hebron area. “After the attack ... revered as holding the graves of biblical ...
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Five right-wing settlers arrested after attempted attack on IDF Central Command chief in Hebron
They also shouted insults at him. This occurred during the "Life of Sarah" Shabbat in Hebron, the Torah portion of this week in which Abraham buys the Cave of the Patriarchs. Due to the central ...
BBC1 年
Hebron: Palestinians denounce Israeli decision to end observer mission
Hebron has been a flashpoint for decades. The city is the location of the Tomb of the Patriarchs/Ibrahimi Mosque, which is revered by Jews, Muslim and Christians as Abraham, Isaac and Jacob's ...
Smithsonian Magazine5 年
A Souvenir from the Holy Land: On Henry Ossawa Tanner’s “Abraham’s Oak”
Tanner’s Abraham’s Oak memorializes a pilgrimage site that the artist likely visited during his travels: a great oak tree on the plain of Mamre, a few miles north of Hebron, just off an old ...