In advance of the hiloula (memorial celebration) of Rachel the Matriarch next weekend, Minister of Religious Affairs, MK David Azoulay called to the public to visit Rachel’s Tomb, despite the security situation.
“I call to the public to visit the grave of Mother Rachel in Bethlehem, especially during these times. I have turned to the security forces to increase security of the site and of the roads leading to it,” the Minister said.