Rabbi Elazar HaModai
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| − | Rabbi Elazar Hamodai was a Tana originally from Modiim. He was the Uncle of Bar Kochva, leader of the great | + | Rabbi Elazar Hamodai was a Tana originally from Modiim. He was the Uncle of Bar Kochva, leader of the great Beitar revolt. During the revolt his merit and prayers saved the city from being overtaken by the Romans until he was killed by his nephew. Rabbi Elazar HaModai is buried in the village of Navarna in Northern Israel. His hillulah is on the 9th of Av. |
| − | Rabbi Elazar Hamodai is buried in the village of Navarna in | + | ==Kever Rabbi Elazar Hamodai== |
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| + | Rabbi Elazar Hamodai is buried in the village of Navarna in the same cave as Rabbi Yackov of Navarna. His hillulah is on the 9th of Av which was the day Beitar fell to the Romans due to his passing. | ||
<gallery widths=180px heights=120px perrow=4 caption="Kever Elazar Hamodai Photo Gallery"> | <gallery widths=180px heights=120px perrow=4 caption="Kever Elazar Hamodai Photo Gallery"> | ||
Revision as of 13:35, 29 July 2012
Rabbi Elazar Hamodai was a Tana originally from Modiim. He was the Uncle of Bar Kochva, leader of the great Beitar revolt. During the revolt his merit and prayers saved the city from being overtaken by the Romans until he was killed by his nephew. Rabbi Elazar HaModai is buried in the village of Navarna in Northern Israel. His hillulah is on the 9th of Av.
Kever Rabbi Elazar Hamodai
Rabbi Elazar Hamodai is buried in the village of Navarna in the same cave as Rabbi Yackov of Navarna. His hillulah is on the 9th of Av which was the day Beitar fell to the Romans due to his passing.
- Kever Elazar Hamodai Photo Gallery
