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Where Are the Tombs of the Real Hashmonites? | Field Tour, Special for Hanukkah

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“Tell me Israel, if the Maccabees were in this area, then they are probably buried here too?” - Rabbi Yehuda of Rivessel asked me, when we went together on a fascinating tour of the Modiin area on the eve of Hanukkah. “Totally,” I replied. “Changing from the kings of the House of David buried in Jerusalem, the Hasmonean heroes returned to the source of their quarry - the area of Modi'in.” But what I revealed to Rabbi Berryshel on that tour - no…
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“Tell me Israel, if the Maccabees were in this area, then they are probably buried here too?” - Rabbi Yehuda of Rivessel asked me, when we went together on a fascinating tour of the Modiin area on the eve of Hanukkah. “Totally,” I replied. “Changing from the kings of the House of David buried in Jerusalem, the Hasmonean heroes returned to the source of their quarry - the area of Modi'in.” But what I revealed to Rabbi Berryshel on that tour - no…

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kikar.co.il broke the news in on Monday, December 15, 2025.
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