Friday, July 5, 2013

The Cave of Machpelah


The world's most ancient Jewish site and the second holiest place for the Jewish people. The cave and the adjoining field were purchased by Abraham some 3700 years ago. AbrahamIsaacJacobSarahRebecca, and Leah are all later buried there. It is located in the heart of Hebron (Al-Khalil)'s old city in the Hebron Hills. 




No comments:

Post a Comment