Honoring the life of Sarah: 50,000 Jews gather in Hebron for Shabbat
Festivities over Shabbat were centered around the Tomb of the Patriarchs and Matriarchs, the large edifice built atop the cave by King Herod over 2,000 years ago.
Thousands gather around the Tomb of the Patriarchs in Hebron for Shabbat Chayei Sarah.(photo credit: IDF)ByAARON REICH