Grave of Rabbi Chaim Vital Desecrated in Damascus
Unknown individuals broke into the Jewish cemetery in Damascus on Wednesday night and desecrated the grave of Rabbi Chaim Vital, a leading kabbalist and leading student of Ha’Ari Hakadosh, Rabbi Isaac Luria.
According to a report by on Kan 11, the intruders broke down the main gate of the cemetery, entered the room where the grave is located, and dug a hole nearby, apparently in search of remains.
A source in the small remaining Jewish community in Damascus said that they had informed the Syrian authorities of the serious incident and tagged Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa in their post on X.
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