|
Known Name |
Name |
Place |
From |
Comment |
Buried |
Day |
Month of Passing |
Year |
Day |
Birthday |
Year |
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Abraham |
Avraham Avinu |
Torah |
Patriarch |
Hb |
13 |
Nisan |
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Adam |
Adam HaRishon |
Torah |
The first man |
Hb |
6 |
Tishrei |
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Rabbi Akiva |
Rabbi Akiva ben Yosef |
Israel |
Talmud |
Tana from the Talmud |
T |
k |
10 |
Tishrei |
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Arizal |
R. Itzchak Luria Ashkenazi ben Shlomo |
Tzefat |
Great sage and kabbalist |
Z |
3 |
Av |
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Baba Sali |
Rabbi Yisrael Abouhatzeira |
Morocco |
Great sage and kabbalist |
N |
4 |
Shevat |
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Eve |
Chava |
Torah |
The first woman |
Hb |
6 |
Tishrei |
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David Hamelech |
David ben Ishai |
Israel |
Tanach |
King of Israel |
J1 |
6 |
Sivan |
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David Hamelech |
David ben Ishai |
Israel |
Tanach |
King of Israel—Date is aoop |
J1 |
22 |
Tishrei |
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|
Rabbi Moshe Feinstein |
Staten Island, NY |
Great Sage of the Generation |
J2 |
13 |
Adar |
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Hida |
R. Haim David Azoulay |
Israel |
Great sage and kabbalist |
J2 |
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Isaac |
Yitzchak Avinu |
Israel |
Torah |
Patriarch |
Hb |
11 |
Nisan |
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Jacob |
Yaakov Avinu |
Torah |
Patriarch |
Hb |
19 |
Tishrei |
15 |
Tishrei |
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Meir Baal Haness |
Rabbi Meir |
Talmud |
Tana from the Talmud |
T |
14 |
Iyar |
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Moshe Rabeinu |
Moshe ben Amram |
Egypt |
Torah |
Led Jews out from Egypt |
7 |
Shevat |
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Ohr HaChaim |
Rabbi Haim Ibn-Attar |
Morocco |
Great sage |
J3 |
15 |
Tamuz |
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Rachel Imeinu |
Rachel |
Torah |
Matriarch |
B |
11 |
Heshvan |
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Rachel Imeinu |
Rachel |
Torah |
Matriarch—Date is aoop |
B |
15 |
Heshvan |
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Rambam |
Rabbi Moshe ben Maimon |
Spain |
Great Sage -Maimonides |
T |
20 |
Tevet |
14 |
Nisan |
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Ramhal |
Rabbi Moshe Chaim Luzatto |
Great Sage—wrote Messilat Yesharim |
T |
4 |
Iyar |
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Sarah Imeinu |
Sarah |
Israel |
Torah |
Matriarch |
Hb |
1 |
Tishrei |
2075 |
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R.Mordechai Sharabi |
Israel |
Great sage and kabbalist |
J2 |
20 |
Heshvan |
5744 |
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R. Shimeon Bar Yohai – |
Rashbi |
Israel |
Tana from the Talmud |
M |
18 |
Iyar |
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Shimon Hatzadik |
Simon, the Righteous |
Talmud |
Tana from the Talmud |
J5 |
29 |
Tishrei |
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Shmuel Hanavi |
The Prophet Samuel |
Tanach |
Great Prophet that anointed King David |
J4 |
28 |
Iyar |
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Shmuel Hanavi |
The Prophet Samuel |
Tanach |
Great Prophet-Date is aoop |
J4 |
29 |
Iyar |
This chart is provided to help you visit the burial places of our great ancestors. Keys: J1 – Mount Zion,
Old City of Jerusalem, J2 – Har Hamenuhot Cemetery, Givat Shaul,
Jerusalem, J3 – Har HaZeitim Cemetery, Jerusalem, J4 – Ramot Road,
Jerusalem, J5 – Off Derech Shechem Road, Jerusalem; B- Bethlehem; Hb –
Hebron; M – Meron; N – Netivot; T – Tiberias; Z – Tzefat; Abbreviations—aoop—According
to one opinion
These are our great Jewish ancestors and sages. At
their tombs you can pray to G-d that in the merit of that particular
person that you be answered.
Enjoy
• Jerusalem Life