The Belzer Rebbe Rabbi Yissachar Dov Rokeach took on an historical journey in Ukraine and Poland, on April 16 2013, to visit the graves of his ancestors located in Belz. 2000 followers along with the Belz Rebbetzin joined the rebbe on the trip.

The rebbe landed after a four hour flight from Tel Aviv in the city of Lviv, Ukraine. From there, a large convoy of cars and buses traveled together to the town of Belz.