Tomb of Rabbi Meir Baal HaNess

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Jewish pilgrimage site religious shrine tomb

The Tomb of Rabbi Meir Baal HaNess is a major Jewish pilgrimage site in Tiberias, Israel, revered as the burial place of the famed Talmudic sage and miracle worker Rabbi Meir.

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Tomb of Rabbi Meir Baal HaNes 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Jewish pilgrimage site ⓘ
religious shrine ⓘ
tomb ⓘ
associatedPractice invoking the phrase “Eloka d’Meir aneini” (God of Meir, answer me) ⓘ
associatedWith Kabbalistic pilgrimage customs ⓘ
Talmudic sage Rabbi Meir ⓘ
charity appeals in the name of Rabbi Meir Baal HaNess ⓘ
miracle traditions ⓘ
burialPlaceOf Rabbi Meir ⓘ
surface form: Rabbi Meir Baal HaNess
country Israel ⓘ
culturalContext Rabbinic Judaism ⓘ
dedicatedTo Rabbi Meir ⓘ
surface form: Rabbi Meir Baal HaNess
hasFeature candles lighting area ⓘ
charity boxes ⓘ
inscriptions with prayers ⓘ
hasStructure prayer hall ⓘ
separate men’s and women’s prayer areas ⓘ
tomb chamber ⓘ
hasTypeOfWorship giving charity ⓘ
group pilgrimages ⓘ
individual prayer ⓘ
lighting candles ⓘ
recitation of Psalms ⓘ
heritage Jewish ⓘ
locatedIn Galilee ⓘ
Israel ⓘ
Tiberias ⓘ
locatedNear Sea of Galilee ⓘ
namedAfter Rabbi Meir ⓘ
surface form: Rabbi Meir Baal HaNess
nearbyCity Tiberias ⓘ
peakPilgrimageTime Lag BaOmer ⓘ
anniversary of Rabbi Meir’s death (yahrzeit) ⓘ
pilgrimageFrequency year-round ⓘ
region Northern District, Israel ⓘ
surface form: Northern District of Israel
religion Judaism ⓘ
significance major Jewish pilgrimage site ⓘ
site of prayer for miracles ⓘ
tourismType domestic tourism in Israel ⓘ
international pilgrimage tourism ⓘ
religious tourism ⓘ
tradition associated with vows and donations for the poor ⓘ
considered a place where prayers for salvation are answered ⓘ
visitors recite special supplications in the merit of Rabbi Meir ⓘ
visitedBy Jewish pilgrims from the diaspora ⓘ
religious Jews from Israel ⓘ
tourists ⓘ

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Tomb of Maimonides → hasNearbySite → Tomb of Rabbi Meir Baal HaNess ⓘ
Tomb of Rabbi Akiva (traditionally associated) → near → Tomb of Rabbi Meir Baal HaNess ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tomb of Rabbi Meir Baal HaNes