Hundreds of thousands of Jews from across Israel and abroad streamed into the mountaintop town of Meron in northern Israel to celebrate Lag B’Omer at the tomb of Talmudic Sage Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai ...
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Tens of thousands celebrate Lag B’Omer at Meron, year after site closed amid rocket fire
Lag B’Omer revelry returned in full swing to Mount Meron Thursday as tens of thousands of revelers packed the mountain tomb of Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai to the brim come nightfall, singing and dancing ...
ousands of pilgrims traveled to Meron in northern Israel to mark the start of Lag B’Omer. Mount Meron is the burial place of grave of Jewish Kabbalist and mystic Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochai, a popular ...
BERGENFIELD, New Jersey -- At least four Americans killed in the stampede in Israel during the holiday of Lag Ba'Omer have ties to the Tri-State area, according to ABC News. Among the victims ...
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