Har HaMenuchot
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Har HaMenuchot (Hebrew: הר המנוחות, Mount of Respite, Ashkenazi pronunciation Har HaMenuchos) is a cemetery in Jerusalem, Israel. The cemetery, located in Givat Shaul, opened in 1951. Many important rabbis and Jewish leaders are buried there.
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[edit] Jewish leaders
[edit] Famous rabbis
- Baruch Ashlag
- Yehuda Ashlag
- Chaim Joseph David Azulai, the Chida (reburied there)
- Shlomo Zalman Auerbach
- Nachman Bulman
- Shlomo Carlebach
- Moshe Feinstein
- Yitzchak Kadouri
- Aharon Kotler
- Isser Zalman Meltzer
- Chanoch Dov Padwa
- Aharon Rokeach
- Gedalia Schorr
- Sholom Schwadron
- Meir Shapiro
- Naftoli Shapiro
- Chaim Shmuelevitz
- Zalman Sorotzkin
- Baruch Sorotzkin
- Gaon of Tchebin
- Eliezer Waldenberg
- Menachem Ziemba (reburied there)