Al Jabal

Al Jabal is a historic mountain village in , northwestern . Located in a strategic position in the Djebel Bargar, south of the and of the city of , it was founded by the Banu Masala, a Huwwara Berber emirate rebel to the Rustamid Kingdom during the 9th century.
  • Type: Hill with an elevation of 806 metres
  • Description: town in Mascara Province, Algeria
  • Also known as: El Jebel

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mar Elias Monastery and Kathisma.

Church
is a Greek Orthodox monastery in south Jerusalem, on a hill overlooking and , near Hebron Road.

Archaeological site
The Church of the Seat of Mary, Church of the or Old being the name mostly used in literature, was a 5th-century Byzantine church in the , located between and in , on what is today known as Hebron Road.

Synagogue
Yeshivat Har Hamor; is a Religious Zionist yeshiva in , , founded in 1997 as an offshoot of Yeshivat . The president of the yeshiva is Rabbi Zvi Thau, and the Rosh yeshiva - head of the yeshiva - is Rabbi Amiel Sternberg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Givat Hamatos and Ramat Rahel.

Neighborhood
is a planned Israeli settlement in . It encompasses an area of 170 dunams. It is bordered by in the north, in the south, and in the west.

Village
Ramat Rachel is a kibbutz located in central . An enclave within Jerusalem's municipal boundaries, near the neighborhoods and , and overlooking and , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.

Suburb
is a Palestinian town along the Green Line, with the vast majority of its territory in and some northern parts in .

Al Jabal

Latitude
31.73463° or 31° 44′ 5″ north
Longitude
35.21282° or 35° 12′ 46″ east
Elevation
806 metres (2,644 feet)
Open location code
8G3QP6M7+V4
Geo­Names ID
285075
Wiki­data ID
Q31248876
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Hindi—“Al Jabal” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Al Jabal
  • Dutch: Al Jabal
  • Hebrew: אל ג’בל
  • Hindi: अल जबल

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