Cave of Patriarchs

Israel barred Islamic officials from entering Ibrahimi Mosque, Palestinians claim

Palestinian officials say two mosque figures were barred from the Ibrahimi Mosque for 15 days amid ongoing tensions in Hebron.

The Ibrahimi mosque or the Tomb of the Patriarchs, in the West Bank city of Hebron, July 3, 2024.
AN AERIAL view shows the Cave of the Patriarchs, a site sacred to Jews and Muslims, in the city of Hebron, November 2, 2020.

PA condemns ‘Judaization project’ after Israel takes over planning for Tomb of the Patriarchs

JEWS STAND at the Abraham’s tomb monument in the Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron.

Israel strips planning powers for Tomb of Patriarchs from Hebron

MK Zvi Sukkot (RZP) visiting the Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron.

MK Sukkot submits bill demanding Israel have governance of Cave of the Patriarchs, not Waqf


Remembering the 1929 Hebron massacre

Perhaps Schissel summed it up best: “I think it’s impossible to understand the reality we face today, without knowing the history of Hebron.”

Tzipi Schissel, curator of the Hebron History museum, leads a tour of the site and discusses her personal connection to the massacre

Terrorism surge continues with Jerusalem, Hebron attacks

Police report that one officer was lightly wounded in the incident.

Knife from scene of stabbing attack at the Cave of the Patriarchs near Hebron, September 19, 2016

Female terrorist shot, killed following thwarted terror attack in Hebron

Israel Police also announced the arrest a man who allegedly assisted the perpetrator of a near fatal terror attack the previous evening in Netanya, the second of the day.

Scene of stabbing attack in Hebron

Rabbi Goren’s Hebron miracle

Hebron Liberation Day celebrates a lesser-known story of freedom of worship.

Almost singlehanded liberation: IDF chief rabbi Shlomo Goren waves the flag in Hebron

Jerusalem Day: A Perception of Time and Space

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Hebron matriarch Menuha Rochel still inspires 128 years later

A hundred and twenty- eight years after her death, she is still an inspiration.

The Slonim family, descendants of Menuha Rochel, before the 1929 Hebron Massacre

Right wing, Ya’alon spar over eviction of settlers from disputed Hebron homes

Move ordered by the Defense Ministry enrages various right-wing politicians and lawmakers; Ya'alon: 'I will not compromise the law.'

Security forces evacuate Jewish families from a building in Hebron, January 22, 2016

IDF soldier wounded in suspected sniper attack near Hebron

19-year-old victim moderately hurt during shooting attack at the Cave of the Patriarchs.

Scene of shooting attack near the Cave of the Patriarchs (Tzabam News)

Netanyahu: We've been in Hebron, Cave of the Patriarchs for 4 millennia, we will not be moved

PM makes comment following death of victim of terror attack who was stabbed at the site three weeks ago.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Foreign Ministry's situation room following the terrorist attacks in Paris, November 14, 2015.

Western Wall rabbi condemns UNESCO for declaring forefathers' tombs to be Islamic sites

The UN cultural body asserts that the Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron and the Tomb of Rachel on the outskirts of Jerusalem are an integral part of Palestine.

Cave of the Patriarchs