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Old Jewish cemetery, Hebron

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The Old Jewish Cemetery in Hebron is a historic burial site located in the city, containing gravestones that date back several centuries. It serves as a testament to the long-standing Jewish community that once thrived in Hebron. The cemetery is situated near the Cave of the Patriarchs and includes the tombs of notable rabbis and scholars. Visitors can walk among the weathered headstones, many inscribed in Hebrew, and reflect on the deep historical roots of Jewish life in the city. The site offers a poignant glimpse into Hebron's diverse religious heritage.

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  • See ancient tombstones with Hebrew inscriptions, some dating back hundreds of years.
  • Visit the graves of prominent Jewish figures, including rabbis and scholars from past centuries.
  • Experience the serene atmosphere of this historic site, offering a moment of reflection.

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Ways to visit Old Jewish cemetery, Hebron

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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