So if we summarize the messages of Bet Lechem that we learned: Bet Lechem epresses a message of humility, of focusing on the essence and not on appearances, a place that symbolizes good, from which those who leave arrive at bad places. It is also a place that symbolizes unity, as the people of Bet Lechem said to Naomi, regarding Ruth: “Like Rachel and Leah, who together built the house of Israel.”
We will conclude with a historical overview of the structure of Rachel’s Tomb – from pictures from the 12th century to the present day.
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