Cave of Patriarchs
High Court lifts freeze on NIS 78m. Religious Services funding, keeps broader freeze in place
The freeze stems from a petition challenging an August 4 Knesset Finance Committee meeting held during the election recess.
Foreign Ministry denies annulment of Hebron Agreement, contradicting Smotrich's announcement
Israel barred Islamic officials from entering Ibrahimi Mosque, Palestinians claim
PA condemns ‘Judaization project’ after Israel takes over planning for Tomb of the Patriarchs
IDF soldier who stopped Hebron stabbing receives certificate of honor
Israel Border police have heightened security near the Tomb of the Patriarchs.
Will Israel bypass Palestinians to upgrade Tomb of Patriarchs?
MK Gabi Ashkenazi (Blue and White) said that upgrades are “humanitarian” and not “political”
The Hebron celebration near the Cave of the Patriarchs
An estimated 40,000-50,000 Jews converged on the small Jewish neighborhood in Hebron
Stabbing attempted at Cave of the Patriarchs
Tensions in the region have risen dramatically since Defense Minister Naftali Bennett announced the funding of a new Jewish neighborhood in Hebron.
Hamas calls for mass attendance at Al-Aqsa, Cave of the Patriarchs prayers
The Fajr prayers, the first ones of the day before sunrise, are being held to protest 'Israeli judaization schemes' at religious sites in the West Bank, including the Temple Mount.
Sa'ar lights Hanukkah candle in Hebron after man with knife arrested
According to reports, the teenager concealed a knife underneath his shirt and mimicked the behavior of someone mentally handicapped.
Honoring the life of Sarah: 50,000 Jews gather in Hebron for Shabbat
Festivities over Shabbat were centered around the Tomb of the Patriarchs and Matriarchs, the large edifice built atop the cave by King Herod over 2,000 years ago.
IDF secures Hebron for 30,000 visitors to Cave of the Patriarchs
Security forces worked for the past few weeks in order to secure the area for the events this weekend.
Thousands to spend Shabbat in Hebron commemorating purchase of Cave of Patriarchs
The Torah portion that will be read on Saturday in synagogues all over the world, Chayei Sarah, describes how Abraham purchased the cave as a burial plot for his wife Sarah.
What changes are coming to the Cave of the Patriachs?
The committee is obligated to continue and track the work to make sure it's finished in time.