Abaye
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| + | According to Rabbi Chaim Vital in the name of the [[Rabbi-Yitzchak-Luria|Arizal]], Rav Dimi from Naharda is buried in a cave in Ovnit along with [[Rava the Amora|Rava]] and [[Rav Dimi from Naharda]]. In recent times this cave was identified as being right below Kever [[Rabbi Yehuda Nesiah I|Rabbi Yehuda Nesiah]]. Yisorel Meir Gabbai and Ohalei Tzadikim dispute the location saying this cave does not fit the description of Rabbi Chaim Vital. Instead they place these Kivarim in a cave inside the army base that was sealed up during its construction. Although the cave is inaccessible, there is a point outside the fence of the army base around 30 meters away from the entrance of the sealed cave. | ||
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| + | ===Hillula of Rava=== | ||
| + | Local residents of the area created a Hillula for Abaya and Rava which they celebrate on the 28th of Iyyar. | ||
==More Photos== | ==More Photos== | ||
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| A well kown 4th generation Babylonian Amora often mentioned in the Talmud. |
Kever Abaye
According to Rabbi Chaim Vital in the name of the Arizal, Rav Dimi from Naharda is buried in a cave in Ovnit along with Rava and Rav Dimi from Naharda. In recent times this cave was identified as being right below Kever Rabbi Yehuda Nesiah. Yisorel Meir Gabbai and Ohalei Tzadikim dispute the location saying this cave does not fit the description of Rabbi Chaim Vital. Instead they place these Kivarim in a cave inside the army base that was sealed up during its construction. Although the cave is inaccessible, there is a point outside the fence of the army base around 30 meters away from the entrance of the sealed cave.
Hillula of Rava
Local residents of the area created a Hillula for Abaya and Rava which they celebrate on the 28th of Iyyar.
More Photos
- Kever Abaye Photo Gallery
