Welcome to Beitar!

Rav Shach. Igros Moshe. Baba Sali... Gedolim? Sure. Rebbi cards? Yes. They’re also streets in the Torah city of Beitar.,Welcome to Beitar! ,No signs of history’s battles, just street signs of Torah in the Beitar of today.

Welcome    to    Beitar!

 

AAll aboard! Everyone into the jeep. Let’s zoom… zoom… zoom away!

Hi kinderlach. We’re going to the place where the Jews fought their last great battle against the Romans.

Yay we’re going to Masada!

Nope! The final battle happened way after Masada’s fall almost 60 years after the Beis Hamikdash was destroyed. Here we are. What does the sign say?

 

Beitar.

Hey I remember learning about Beitar. It was where Bar Kochva fought his last battle on Tishah B’Av.

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