Safed Old Jewish Cemetery
Coordinates: 32°58′5.81″N 35°29′18.56″E / 32.9682806°N 35.4884889°E
The Safed Old Jewish Cemetery is one of the oldest cemeteries in Israel. The cemetery has been used for hundreds of years as a burial place, including important people and Jewish religious leaders. The cemetery is located along the western slope of Safed on the slope of Mount Canaan in the Upper Galilee near the Amud River.
The New Cemetery
The New Safed Cemetery is located under the Safed Old Jewish Cemetery.
Rabbi Isaac Luria Mikveh
The ancient mikveh used by Isaac Luria is located at the cemetery's entrance, and his grave is nearby.
The Military Cemetery
The Military Cemetery of Safed, used from 1948, is located north of the Safed Old Jewish Cemetery.
The Central Monument to the Olei Hagardom
The Central Monument to the Olei Hagardom is located on the slope of Mount Canaan under the Military Cemetery.
Gallery
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The grave of Rabbi Isaac Luria. -
The New Safed cemetery under the ancient cemetery. -
The Central Monument to the Olei Hagardom.
Other websites
- The Safed Old Jewish Cemetery on the official Safed website Archived 2016-11-03 at the Wayback Machine
- Database of the Safed Old Jewish Cemetery Archived 2022-08-28 at the Wayback Machine on Yichus.net website
- The Safed Old Jewish Cemetery on the Safed-Home website Archived 2016-08-30 at the Wayback Machine
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