Shas faction MKs on Wednesday visited Kever Rachel located in PA (Palestinian Authority) –occupied Beit Lechem. Upon their arrival, mispalalim complained of the crowded conditions, especially in the ezras nashim.

The officials made the visit because of Rachel Imeinu’s yahrzeit. The Shas visitors included Housing Minister Atias, and MKs Michaeli, Ze’ev, Azoulai and Vaknin.

HaRav Yossi Swinger, who is the rav of holy sites for the Ministry of Tourism greeted the VIPs and explained the arrangements and day-to-day realities in the holy site. The rav explained the difficulties due to the lack of space and the crowded conditions that exist.

(Yechiel Spira – YWN Israel)