Rabbi Asher Lopatin visited the restored tomb of the biblical prophet Nahum in Alqosh, Iraq, attracting Jewish pilgrims. The tomb, neglected for decades, quietly reopened in 2022 following a restoration effort. Jewish visitors, including Israelis, have made the pilgrimage to the shrine, which is believed to be the burial place of Nahum.

Original article source: https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-iraq-restored-tomb-of-biblical-prophet-nahum-quietly-attracts-jewish-pilgrimage/
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