Museum of Underground Prisoners is a museum in Jerusalem, commemorating the activity of the Jewish underground—Haganah, Irgun and Lehi—during the period leading up the establishment of the State of Is
Museum of Underground Prisoners
Museum of Underground Prisoners
Hallway and prison cells at the museum
Original grave stones from the 1940s.
Aryeh Levin
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Aryeh Levin was an Orthodox rabbi dubbed the "Father of Prisoners" for his visits to members of the Jewish underground imprisoned in the Central Prison of Jerusalem in the Russian Compound during the
Museum of Underground Prisoners
…center). This cell housed Jewish criminals and was used as a synagogue on Shabbat and holidays. The cell is connected to the activities of the Rabbi Aryeh Levin - "the father of the prisoners." The rabbi devoted his life to helping others: lepers in the Lepers' Hospital in Jerusalem, Jewish criminals, and…
Aryeh Levin
Grave of Aryeh Levin and wife, Tzippora, Sanhedria Cemetery
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