The Tomb of Benei Hezir, previously known as the Tomb of Saint James, is the oldest of four monumental rock-cut tombs that stand in the Kidron Valley, adjacent to the Tomb of Zechariah and a few meters from the Tomb of Absalom. It dates to the period of the Second Temple. It is a complex of burial caves.
The Tomb of Benei Hezir, previously known as the Tomb of Saint James, is the oldest of four monumental rock-cut tombs that stand in the Kidron Valley, adjacent to the Tomb of Zechariah and a few meters from the Tomb of Absalom. It dates to the period of the Second Temple. It is a complex of burial caves.
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מקום מדהים, כל המסורות האחרות "נמסות" מול הכיתוב המקורי על המשקוף העליון שמעל העמודים בו נכתב שזהו "הקבר והנפש של של אלעזר חניה יועזר יהודה שמעון יוחנן בני יוסף בן עובד, יוסף ואלעזר בני חניה כהנים מבני חזיר". הכהנים מבני חזיר הם בני המשמרה השבעה עשר כנזכר בדברי הימים א פרק כד. מקום להתפלל ולבקש מהכהנים הקדושים הללו שעבדו בבית המקדש, שיתפללו לפני הקב"ה שיבנה בית המקדש במהרה בימינו, ותחזור העבודה למקומה במהרה...
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This is one of the interesting tombs on Mont of Olives, belonging to old Jewish priest family.
Одна из наиболее интересных иудейских могил времён Второго храма (Vв. до...