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The trip was organized by Midreshet Hevron, a field school founded in 1978 that teaches Land of Israel studies, and arranges field trips in Hebron ... using maps, diagrams and even a Bible ...
In the ancient city of Hebron, twenty miles south of Jerusalem, the patriarchs and matriarchs of the Jewish people are buried. When Sarah died, according to the biblical narrative, Abraham purchased ...
Tel Rumeida, or Tel Hebron, the site believed to be Biblical Hebron, was under a silent blanket of snow this morning. Tel Rumeida’s real name, according to the Jews who returned to live there ...
Some 500 Jewish Israelis live in Hebron in four neighborhoods, amidst more than 100,000 Palestinians. The Tomb of the Patriarchs is holy to both Jews and Muslims. Share this: ...
Towering like a fortress over the shoddy buildings that surround it, the ancient structure in Hebron covers a site sacred to Jews, Christians, and Muslims. In elevation, Hebron stands taller than ...
Religious tensions are running high. Palestinian youths threw stones at Israeli soldiers in the biblical West Bank town of Hebron; troops responded with tear gas and stun grenades. It was the ...
Raging over a decision by a UN body to declare Hebron’s Tomb of the Patriarchs a part of endangered Palestinian heritage, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday recited Biblical verses ...
Tel Rumeida is the heart of the Biblical city of Hebron, the first dwelling place of the Patriarch Abraham and later the first capital of King David. Today this mound in the Judean hills is home ...
The initiative, known as a press statement, expressed regret over Israel’s decision to suspend a mandate of international observers stationed in the Biblical city of Hebron to protect ...
JERUSALEM — When Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signed off on the deal to withdraw Israeli forces from Hebron last week ... of Eretz Israel — the biblical Land of Israel.