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Ma’aras HaMachpelah WIll Be Closed To Jews On Wednesday


1The Ma’aras HaMachpelah will be closed to Jews on Wednesday, 1 Rosh Chodesh Tammuz to accommodate a Muslim holiday.

As such, Jews will be prohibited from entering the holy site until 4:00AM on Thursday, 2 Rosh Chodesh Tammuz. On Tuesday, Jews will gather for tefilos on the seventh step.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)



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  1. When closed on Wednesday evening, how about utilizing the opportunity to spend the evening at Kever Joseph haTzaddik in honor of his Johrzeit.

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