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Thousands expected at Hebron Succot Festival 2019!

MEGA CONCERT WITH LIPA SCHMELTZER

 

Wednesday, October 16, 2019

 

The annual free Hebron Succot concert will feature Jewish-American singing sensation
Lipa Schmeltzer, Sephardic superstar Haim Israel, groovy Israeli musician Aharon Razel,
young newcomer Yonatan Shainfeld, and the popular kids group The
Kinderlach.



HALL OF ISAAC & REBECCA OPEN



The Hall of Isaac and Rebecca, the largest in the Tomb of the Patriarchs and Matriarchs,
will be open to the public for chol hamoed Succot on Wednesday Oct. 16, 2019 and
Thursday Oct. 17, 2019. This area, which includes the memorials to the Biblical Isaac
and Rebecca and the opening into the actual cave of Machpela, is accessible only ten
days a year.



Guided tours of historic Hebron sites are offered free of charge. Activities include a
visit to the Tel Hevron archeological site, the To Touch Eternity 4D movie experience
and family fun activities.



MUSICAL PRAYER SERVICE



Bring your lulav and etrog for a special early morning musical prayer service with Rabbi
Shmuel Eliyahu, chief rabbi of Tzfat starting at 6:00am on Thursday October 17,
2019.



TRANSPORTATION



To pre-registering for transportation from around the country visit
https://tickchak.co.il/7823 or call 02-9965333 ext. 0.

On Wednesday and Thursday private vehicles can park in Kiryat Arba, and shuttle buses at
the low cost of 5 shekels will be provided directly to the Tomb of the
Patriarchs.



From Jerusalem a special Egged bus line 201 will leave from Binyanei HaUmah direct to
the Tomb of the Patriarchs from 9:00am – 4:00pm for 16.20 shekels per person round
trip.



During direct line operation hours, the regular lines 381 and 383 from the Jerusalem
Central Bus Station will not operate.

 


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HEBRON CONTACT INFORMATION

 

United States contact info:



http://www.hebronfund.org

1760 Ocean Avenue

Brooklyn, NY 11230

718-677-6886

info@hebronfund.org

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/hebronofficial

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/hebronfund


Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jewishcommunityofhebron/



Israeli contact info:

http://en.hebron.org.il/

02-996-5333

office@hebron.com

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hebron.machpela

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/hebronvideo


Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/hebron_machpela/

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