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National Geographic : 1919 Jul
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ENTRANCE TO THE MOSQUE Or HEBRON, BUILT BY THE CRUSADERS IN THE TWELFTH CENTURY This ancient edifice, sacred alike to Jew, Gentile, and Mohammedan, is supposed to stand over the Cave of Machpelah, purchased from Ephron the Hittite by Abraham as a family burial place. Besides the patriarch and his wife Sarah, Isaac and Rebecca, Jacob and Leah are believed to have been buried here. II
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