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|data14 = An early prophet and father of Shmuel HaNavi.}} | |data14 = An early prophet and father of Shmuel HaNavi.}} | ||
− | '''Elkana''' was a Levite and father of [[Shmuel Hanavi]]. Elakan himself was a Navi and is identified as being the anonymous prophet that prophesied to Eli Hakohen about his punishment and the severance of his family. He lived three generations before the building of the first temple. Elkana started a fourth Aliya Laregel on [[Rosh Hashanah]] aside from the regular three holidays. Each Rosh Hashana he | + | '''Elkana''' was a Levite and father of [[Shmuel Hanavi]]. Elakan himself was a Navi and he is identified as being the anonymous prophet that prophesied to Eli Hakohen about his punishment and the severance of his family. He lived three generations before the building of the first temple. Elkana started a fourth Aliya Laregel on [[Rosh Hashanah]] aside from the regular three holidays. Each Rosh Hashana he traveld up to Shilo with his family using a different rout. Each year more and more people would see and join, until the entire nation joined the Rosh Hashana Kibutz. |
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== Kever Elkana Hanavi == | == Kever Elkana Hanavi == | ||
− | Elkanah is buried in the village of Kadita along side the | + | Elkanah is buried in the village of Kadita along side the Amorah Rebbe Bena. A traditional location for his Kever has long been recognized and built up. Recently Yisroel Meir Gabbi and his organization Ohali Tzadikim claimed that based on his research of the area and descriptions of early pilgrims to the grave, that the true Kever is a few dozen meters away from the currently identified location. |
<gallery widths=180px heights=120px perrow=4 caption="Kever Elkana and Rebbe Bena Gallery"> | <gallery widths=180px heights=120px perrow=4 caption="Kever Elkana and Rebbe Bena Gallery"> | ||
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File:00000168 kever elkana amongst kadita hills.jpg | File:00000168 kever elkana amongst kadita hills.jpg | ||
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File:00000169 kever elkanah and rebbe banah.jpg | File:00000169 kever elkanah and rebbe banah.jpg | ||
File:00000170 grave elkana hanavi.jpg | File:00000170 grave elkana hanavi.jpg | ||
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File:00000212 kever elkanah the navi.jpg | File:00000212 kever elkanah the navi.jpg | ||
File:00000171 grave elkanah and rabbi bannah.jpg | File:00000171 grave elkanah and rabbi bannah.jpg | ||
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</gallery> | </gallery> | ||