Watch: Prayer with families of the hostages at the Cave of the Patriarchs
Families of hostages and fallen soldiers gather at the Cave of the Patriarchs to call out to G-d ahead of 'Shabbat Hebron.'
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Video: Festive prayer service at the Cave of the Patriarchs
Festive holiday prayers, with songs of thanks, music, and dancing, are held at the Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron.
Live: Holiday music festival in Hebron
The free festival features tours, music, and entrance to areas of the Cave of the Patriarchs normally closed to Jews.
Watch: The AFJS video from Hebron which angered Arabs
AFJS posts video featuring tour of the Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron. Some Arabs upset: The site is in "Palestine".
Inauguration of Cave of the Partiarchs elevator delayed so Defense Minister can attend
Opening of elevator to make Hebron holy site disabled-accessible pushed off from this week after Minister Gallant seeks to attend.
Watch: Independence Day flyover at the Cave of the Patriarchs
'IAF flyover here is another sign of our sovereignty in Kiryat Arba-Hebron,' Kiryat Arba-Hebron Council head Eliyahu Libman says.
Becoming a Jew
My encounters in the Holy Land turned me away from assimilation.Op-ed.
'Attack on soldier won't hurt IDF ties to Hebron residents'
After an Israeli citizen attacked a soldier in Hebron over the weekend the commander charged with the region addresses the city's residents
Baruch Goldstein: Broadcaster apologizes for apparent justification of murders
28 years later, controversy over what really happened is still very much alive.
Shabbat in Hebron: Soldier submits complaint against attacker
Soldier's father decries attempt to defame tens of thousands of Jews.
The Parsha and Current Events: The tenth test
We Jews are Hashem’s chosen people! And Avraham spoke the plain, fundamental truth which all humanity, even Biden, must accept.
Hebron and Jewish memory
Shabbat Chayei Sarah testifies to the enduring power of the Jewish connection to our promised land. Op-ed.
Hamas calls for Muslim to come to Hebron site to prevent 'Jewish takeover'
Hamas MP calls on Muslims to come en masse to Cave of the Patriarchs on Eid al-Adha to prevent 'Judiazation' of the holy site.
First time: IAF flies over Hebron on Independence Day
Yamina party hails IAF flyover of the Cave of the Patriarchs, where the Jewish people's ancestors are buried, on Israel's birthday.
Watch live: Prayers at the Cave of the Patriarchs, with Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu
Festive holiday prayers, with song and music, are held at the Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron with Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu.
Terror victim: I punched the terrorist in the face
Man who was stabbed near Cave of the Patriarchs recounts physical struggle with terrorist who tried to murder him.
Haaretz publisher: Shalhevet Pass' parents to blame for the murder of their daughter
"Shalhevet was killed because of her parents' irresponsibility in thinking they could raise children in a war zone," wrote Amos Schocken.
Hebron Governor: Herzog's visit 'a declaration of war'
PA blasts President Herzog's participation in Hanukkah candle lighting in the Cave of the Patriarchs.
Left-wing activists protest President's candle-lighting in Hebron
Police prevent left-wing activists from approaching Cave of the Patriarchs as Pres. Herzog lights first candle of Hanukkah at holy site.
Haaretz blasts Israel's new President for planned Hebron visit
Hebron symbolizes 'ugliness and cruelty of the occupation, and settlers' violence and domineering,' Haaretz claims.
Appeal against making Cave of the Patriarchs disabled accessible rejected
Supreme Court rejects Hebron's Arab municipality's appeal, says holy site should have been made accessible long ago.
Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu praises strengthening of Jewish presence at Cave of the Patriarchs
The institutions of the Cave of the Patriarchs launch a mass mobilization campaign and call on the people of Israel to become partners.
Can we pass the mentsch test?
Take a good look at how Abraham acts and perhaps add to your score on the entrance exam to the World to Come.
Less than ten percent of holy sites in Israel are accessible to people with disabilities
Among the sites that are not accessible: Western Wall, Tomb of the Patriarchs, Cave of the Prophet Elijah.
The final test
Why should Abraham purchase the burial cave for Sarah if G-d has already promised the land to him?
Minister Kahana invites Emirati counterpart to Cave of Patriarchs in Hebron
Minister of Religious Affairs visits Dubai, meets the Emirati Minister of Tolerance, Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak.
Rabbi Eliyahu's blessings to the Jewish people at the Cave of the Patriarchs
Safed Chief Rabbi Shmuel Eliyahu attends Selichot prayers at Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron.
Knife-wielding youth arrested in Hebron
Border Police arrest youth who attempted to bring knife into the Cave of the Patriarchs.
Joint List MKs in Hebron: All this land belongs to the Palestinians
MKs from Joint List visit Hebron to gather information against Israeli policy, which they will pass on to international organizations.
Work finally commences on making Cave of the Patriarchs accessible to the disabled
After years of legal wrangling and political obstacles, construction has begun & should be complete within 6 months.
Gantz stops accessibility work at Cave of the Patriarchs
Defense Minister orders last-minute delay in work to make Hebron holy site accessible to the disabled days before work was to start.
After numerous delays, Gantz approves Cave of the Patriarchs accessibility
Defense Minister approves immediate implementation of renovation of the Cave of the Patriarchs to make the site disabled accessible.
Approval to make Cave of Patriarchs accessible expected within 2 weeks
Provision of construction permit has been waiting for Defense Minister's signature, letter from top aide says.
Knesset to hold hearing after Gantz freezes Cave of the Patriarchs accessibility work
Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee demands answers after Arutz Sheva reports Gantz froze work to make holy site disabled accessible.
Supreme Court approves renovation to make Cave of Patriarchs accessible
Supreme Court rejects petition against construction to make Hebron holy site accessible to disabled people.
Watch: Jonathan Pollard visits Cave of the Patriarchs
Ex-spy visits one of Judaism's holiest sites for Passover holiday, one of the few days the entire site is open to Jews.
Thousands visit the Cave of the Patriarchs
Hall of Isaac and Rebecca opens to Jews in honor of the Passover holiday. 'There's room for everyone at the Cave of the Patriarchs.'
'Absurd: Waiting for a terrorist's approval'
Ahead of court decision on making Cave of the Patriarchs accessible, MK Halevi: 'Court should have required us to make place accessible.'
Terrorist neutralized after trying to stab officers in Hebron
Border Police officers neutralize a terrorist armed with a knife who tried to stab fighters at the Cave of the Patriarchs.
Budget for disabled access to Patriarchs Cave still not approved
Project has green light to proceed, but ministries have yet to apportion budget. Fears that Supreme Court could still halt it.
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