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*Hamasrek Nature Reserve<ref>[https://www.kkl-jnf.org/tourism-and-recreation/tours/masrek-nature-reserve.aspx From Shoeva Junction to the Masrek Nature Reserve]</ref> |
*Hamasrek Nature Reserve<ref>[https://www.kkl-jnf.org/tourism-and-recreation/tours/masrek-nature-reserve.aspx From Shoeva Junction to the Masrek Nature Reserve]</ref> |
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*[[Yeshivat Ohr Yerushalayim]], a yeshiva for American post high-school students |
*[[Yeshivat Ohr Yerushalayim]], a yeshiva for American post high-school students headed by Rabbi D. Schecter.<ref>[http://www.ohryerushalayim.org.il Yeshivat Ohr Yerushalayim]</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 16:07, 24 November 2020
Beit Meir
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  Beit Meir  Beit Meir | |
| Coordinates: 31°47′38.76″N 35°2′13.56″E / 31.7941000°N 35.0371000°E | |
| Country |  Israel |
| District | Jerusalem |
| Council | Mateh Yehuda |
| Affiliation | Hapoel HaMizrachi |
| Founded | 1950 |
| Population (2022)[1] | 765 |
Beit Meir (Template:Lang-he-n, lit. House of Meir) is a religious moshav in central Israel. Located in the Jerusalem hills around nine miles from Jerusalem, just off the Jerusalem-Tel Aviv highway, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 765.[1]
History
The moshav was established on the land of the depopulated Palestinian village of Bayt Mahsir in 1950,[2][3] and was named after Rabbi Meir Bar-Ilan.[4]
Landmarks
- Hamasrek Nature Reserve[5]
- Yeshivat Ohr Yerushalayim, a yeshiva for American post high-school students headed by Rabbi D. Schecter.[6]
References
- ^ a b "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ Morris, Benny (2004). The Birth of the Palestinian Refugee Problem Revisited. Cambridge University Press. p. xxi. ISBN 978-0-521-00967-6.
- ^ Khalidi, Walid (1992), All That Remains: The Palestinian Villages Occupied and Depopulated by Israel in 1948, Washington D.C.: Institute for Palestine Studies, p. 277, ISBN 0-88728-224-5
- ^ Meir Bar-Ilan (1880-1949) Jewish Agency for Israel
- ^ From Shoeva Junction to the Masrek Nature Reserve
- ^ Yeshivat Ohr Yerushalayim
External links
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