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To the tombs of the righteous : pilgramage in contemporary Israel

Title: To the tombs of the righteous : pilgramage in contemporary Israel / edited by Rivka Gonen.
Publication: Jerusalem : Israel Museum, c1999.

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142 p. : ill. (some col.); 29 cm.

Series Statement

Catalogue ; no. 424

Uniform Title

Ḳaṭalog (Muzeʼon Yiśraʼel (Jerusalem)) ; no. 424.

Alternative Title

Pilgrimage in contemporary Israel

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Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents

Forward / James S. Snyder -- Preface / Rivka Gonen -- Veneration of saints and pilgrimage to sacred sites as a universal phenomenon / Yoram Bilu -- Revival of cults of saints in Israel : the contribution of the Moroccan community / Yorum Bilu -- Hillula of Rabbi Shimon bar Yohai at Meron / Yael Schwartz -- Hillula of the Baba Sali at Netivot / Yael Schwartz -- How is a new saint's tomb created? The case of the tomb of Rachel, wife of Rabbi Akiva / Rivka Gonen -- Prayer, alms giving, fire and water: customs at the tombs of the righteous / Rivka Gonen -- Amulets, portraits, and other mementos / Rivka Gonen -- Pilgrims - sacred and profane - in Israeli art / Nirith Nelson.

Call Number

*PXLB 06-4145

OCLC

51026631

Title

To the tombs of the righteous : pilgramage in contemporary Israel / edited by Rivka Gonen.

Imprint

Jerusalem : Israel Museum, c1999.

Series

Catalogue ; no. 424

Ḳaṭalog (Muzeʼon Yiśraʼel (Jerusalem)) ; no. 424.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Added Author

Gonen, Rivka.

Muzeʼon Yiśraʼel (Jerusalem)

Research Call Number

*PXLB 06-4145

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