Meron pilgrimage complex

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Jewish pilgrimage site holy site religious complex

The Meron pilgrimage complex is a major Jewish religious site in northern Israel centered around the tomb of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai, attracting large crowds of pilgrims, especially on the holiday of Lag BaOmer.

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Label	Occurrences
Meron pilgrimage complex canonical	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Jewish pilgrimage site ⓘ holy site ⓘ religious complex ⓘ
associatedWith	Haredi Judaism NERFINISHED ⓘ Hasidic communities ⓘ Kabbalah NERFINISHED ⓘ Sephardi communities ⓘ mystical traditions in Judaism ⓘ
attracts	Jewish pilgrims ⓘ
country	Israel ⓘ
culturalSignificance	focus of folk customs connected to Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai ⓘ important site for many Hasidic courts ⓘ site of popular religious practices ⓘ
dedicatedTo	Rabbi Elazar bar Shimon NERFINISHED ⓘ Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai NERFINISHED ⓘ
governedBy	Israeli government agencies ⓘ Israeli religious authorities ⓘ
hasCoreSite	Tomb of Rabbi Elazar bar Shimon NERFINISHED ⓘ Tomb of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasLanguageOfSignage	Arabic ⓘ English ⓘ Hebrew ⓘ Yiddish ⓘ
hasStructure	access roads and parking areas ⓘ balconies and terraces ⓘ courtyards ⓘ prayer halls ⓘ separate men’s and women’s sections ⓘ temporary event infrastructure ⓘ
locatedIn	Meron NERFINISHED ⓘ Northern District, Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ
near	Mount Meron NERFINISHED ⓘ Safed NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableFor	annual hillula of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai ⓘ being one of the largest annual Jewish gatherings in Israel ⓘ bonfire lighting ceremonies ⓘ very large crowds on Lag BaOmer ⓘ
pilgrimageType	Lag BaOmer pilgrimage ⓘ
religion	Judaism ⓘ
significantEvent	Lag BaOmer pilgrimage NERFINISHED ⓘ
subjectOf	crowd management regulations ⓘ safety regulations ⓘ
usedFor	Torah study ⓘ celebrations on Lag BaOmer ⓘ hillula celebrations ⓘ lighting of bonfires ⓘ prayer ⓘ

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tomb of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai → partOf → Meron pilgrimage complex ⓘ

subject surface form: Tomb of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai