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At Dovid Hamelech’s Kever

On Sivan 7, Isru Chag Shavuos in Israel, the group which regularly reads Tehillim at Dovid Hamelech's kever was joined by others to mark his yahrzeit. Sholom Mordechai Rubashkin was mentioned in their prayers. Photos

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Fridike rebe involved
June 12, 2011 12:21 am

Check the back of thevtehilim, a letter about prayer on lever david.

thank you for the pics!
June 11, 2011 10:56 pm

what a beautiful picture to see …all types of yidden united and sitting together by dovid hamelech!
amazing!

#2, you're only partly right
June 10, 2011 6:56 pm

The Tanach tells us *exactly* where Dovid is buried, and this “kever” is not even on the correct hill! The mishnah also tells us that there’s a small hole leading from kever dovid to Nachal Kidron; from this “kever dovid” that hole would have to go clear through the hill on which it is, and in mid-air through the valley, and into the next hill, and out the other side! If this kever is at all authentic, it’s over the royal tombs of *Beis* Dovid, after the original tomb was full. The first king to be buried in the new… Read more »

we stayed there!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
June 10, 2011 3:11 pm

achos- 5770

Close, but not really
June 10, 2011 2:56 pm

The location of Dovid Hamelech’s actual kever is a hidden mystery. No one knows exactly where it is, but Tanach states explicitly that it is in Ir David, which is at the bottom of the hill, nearly a half mile away. The site popularly known as Kever David Hamelech, shown in these pictures, is on top of Har Tziyon. It is not the kever itself. From here is theentrance (sealed up for hundreds of years) to the tunnels leading to the kever. It is the closest known location associated with the kever, and Yidden have been praying there and saying… Read more »

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June 10, 2011 12:56 pm

swerdlov program 2009 much:)))

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