After the Babylonian exile, many Jews migrated to the Persian Empire, where they established a strong and enduring community. Iran is home to several sacred Jewish sites that hold special significance for Jews around the world. These pilgrimage sites serve as places of prayer, remembrance of prophets, and tributes to Jewish religious leaders.
1. Tomb of Esther and Mordechai (Hamedan)
After the Babylonian exile, many Jews migrated to the Persian Empire, where they established a strong and enduring community. Iran is home to several sacred Jewish sites that hold special significance for Jews around the world. These pilgrimage sites serve as places of prayer, remembrance of prophets, and tributes to Jewish religious leaders.
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2. Tomb of Prophet Daniel (Shush)
Prophet Daniel, a descendant of King David, was one of the great prophets of Bnei Israel. He lived during the Jewish exile in Babylon and played a significant role in Jewish history. His holy tomb in the city of Shush is one of the most revered Jewish sacred sites.
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3. Tomb of Prophet Habakkuk (Tuyserkan)
Prophet Habakkuk was one of the prophets of Israel, mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. Various miracles are attributed to him, including being revived in the arms of Prophet Elisha. His tomb, located in Tuyserkan, Iran, is a revered pilgrimage site for Jews and locals alike.
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4. Tomb of Harav Asher Ga (Yazd)
The city of Yazd, historically one of the most significant centers of Jewish life in Iran, is home to the Tomb of Harav Asher Ga. A descendant of King David, he was a renowned Jewish scholar and rabbi in Iran. His tomb remains one of the most important Jewish pilgrimage sites.
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5. Tomb of Rabbi Moshe Halevi (Kashan)
Rabbi Moshe Halevi was a prominent Jewish scholar and jurist whose influence shaped Jewish life in Iran. His tomb, located in Kashan, continues to be honored and visited by the Jewish community.
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6. Tomb of Serach bat Asher (Isfahan)
Serach bat Asher, the granddaughter of Jacob the Patriarch, is mentioned in Jewish sources as a woman of great wisdom and longevity. It is said that she was the one who brought the news of Joseph’s survival to Jacob and played a role in the Exodus of Bnei Israel from Egypt. A site in Isfahan is attributed to her, serving as one of the revered Jewish pilgrimage sites in Iran.
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