Tomb of Maimonides
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The Tomb of Maimonides is a revered Jewish pilgrimage site and burial place of the medieval philosopher and legal scholar Moses Maimonides, located in the city of Tiberias in Israel.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Grave of Maimonides | 1 |
| Kever ha-Rambam | 1 |
| Maimonides’ Tomb | 1 |
| Tomb of Maimonides canonical | 1 |
| Tombs of the Sages in Tiberias | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T113620 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tomb of Maimonides Context triple: [Tiberias, contains, Tomb of Maimonides]
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A.
Bab al-Rahma Cemetery
Bab al-Rahma Cemetery is an historic Islamic burial ground located along the eastern wall of Jerusalem’s Temple Mount, facing the Mount of Olives.
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B.
Hebron Patriarchs’ Cave
Hebron Patriarchs’ Cave, also known as the Cave of Machpelah, is an ancient burial site in Hebron revered in Judaism as the resting place of the biblical patriarchs and matriarchs.
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C.
YadVashem
Yad Vashem is Israel’s official memorial and research center dedicated to documenting, studying, and commemorating the Holocaust and its victims.
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D.
Western Wall
The Western Wall is a revered remnant of the ancient Jewish Temple complex in Jerusalem and a central site of Jewish prayer and pilgrimage.
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E.
Temple Mount
Temple Mount is a hilltop in Jerusalem revered as one of the holiest sites in Judaism, traditionally regarded as the location of the First and Second Temples.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Tomb of Maimonides Target entity description: The Tomb of Maimonides is a revered Jewish pilgrimage site and burial place of the medieval philosopher and legal scholar Moses Maimonides, located in the city of Tiberias in Israel.
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A.
Bab al-Rahma Cemetery
Bab al-Rahma Cemetery is an historic Islamic burial ground located along the eastern wall of Jerusalem’s Temple Mount, facing the Mount of Olives.
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B.
Hebron Patriarchs’ Cave
Hebron Patriarchs’ Cave, also known as the Cave of Machpelah, is an ancient burial site in Hebron revered in Judaism as the resting place of the biblical patriarchs and matriarchs.
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C.
YadVashem
Yad Vashem is Israel’s official memorial and research center dedicated to documenting, studying, and commemorating the Holocaust and its victims.
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D.
Western Wall
The Western Wall is a revered remnant of the ancient Jewish Temple complex in Jerusalem and a central site of Jewish prayer and pilgrimage.
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E.
Temple Mount
Temple Mount is a hilltop in Jerusalem revered as one of the holiest sites in Judaism, traditionally regarded as the location of the First and Second Temples.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish holy site
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pilgrimage site ⓘ tomb ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Tomb of Maimonides
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surface form:
Grave of Maimonides
Tomb of Maimonides ⓘ
surface form:
Kever ha-Rambam
Tomb of Maimonides ⓘ
surface form:
Maimonides’ Tomb
|
| associatedWith |
Jewish law
ⓘ
Maimonides ⓘ
surface form:
Moses Maimonides
medieval Jewish philosophy ⓘ |
| burialPlaceOf |
Maimonides
ⓘ
surface form:
Moses Maimonides
|
| commemorates | life and works of Moses Maimonides ⓘ |
| country | Israel ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Rabbinic Judaism
ⓘ
Sephardi Jewish tradition ⓘ |
| governedBy |
Israel
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surface form:
State of Israel
|
| hasCommemoration | annual visits on Maimonides’ yahrzeit ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
covered burial marker
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decorative arches ⓘ inscriptions honoring Maimonides ⓘ outdoor plaza ⓘ prayer area ⓘ separation between men and women in prayer areas ⓘ |
| hasNearbySite |
Tomb of Rabbi Akiva (traditionally associated)
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surface form:
Tomb of Rabbi Akiva
Tomb of Rabbi Meir Baal HaNess ⓘ Tomb of Maimonides self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Tombs of the Sages in Tiberias
|
| hasStructure | monumental tomb complex ⓘ |
| heritage | Jewish heritage site ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Northern District, Israel
ⓘ
Tiberias ⓘ |
| locatedOn | western shore of the Sea of Galilee ⓘ |
| namedAfter |
Maimonides
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surface form:
Moses Maimonides
|
| near |
Sea of Galilee
ⓘ
central Tiberias ⓘ |
| partOf |
Jewish heritage sites in Tiberias
ⓘ
Jewish pilgrimage sites in the Galilee ⓘ |
| pilgrimageTradition |
visited by Jewish pilgrims
ⓘ
visited by religious tourists ⓘ |
| religion | Judaism ⓘ |
| significance |
major site of Jewish pilgrimage in Tiberias
ⓘ
symbol of reverence for Maimonides ⓘ |
| tourismType |
cultural tourism
ⓘ
religious tourism ⓘ |
| visitedBy |
international Jewish visitors
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local Israeli visitors ⓘ religious study groups ⓘ |
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Subject: Tomb of Maimonides Description of subject: The Tomb of Maimonides is a revered Jewish pilgrimage site and burial place of the medieval philosopher and legal scholar Moses Maimonides, located in the city of Tiberias in Israel.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kever ha-Rambam
this entity surface form:
Grave of Maimonides
this entity surface form:
Maimonides’ Tomb
this entity surface form:
Tombs of the Sages in Tiberias