Middle East
Israel
Jerusalem District

Tarum

Tarum is a moshav in central . Located to the north of with an area of 1,800 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.
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Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Village with 945 residents
  • Description: settlement in Israel
  • Also known as: “Tsor‘ah Bet”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tel Tzora and IDF 184th Tank Battalion Memorial.

Scenic viewpoint
Zorah or Tzorah, was a biblical town in the Judaean Foothills. It has been identified with the former village of Sar'a, now often referred to as .

Memorial
Photo: Shayshal2, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Historic site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
, Arabic: ارتون) or Har-Tuv was an agricultural colony in the Judean Hills established in 1882 on land purchased from the Arab village of Artuf by English missionaries. is situated 2½ km southeast of Tarum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taoz and Eshtaol.

Village
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ta'oz is a moshav in central . Located to the northwest of with an area of 1,500 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 676.

Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a moshav in central , and a biblical location mentioned in the Books of Joshua and Judges and in the first Book of Chronicles. Located 6 km north of the city of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. is situated 2½ km east of Tarum.

Village
is a kibbutz in central . Located about 20 km from , near the city of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 915. is situated 2½ km southwest of Tarum.

Tarum

Latitude
31.78324° or 31° 46′ 60″ north
Longitude
34.98247° or 34° 58′ 57″ east
Population
945
Elevation
298 metres (978 feet)
Open location code
8G3PQXMJ+7X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 82628888
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
293419
Wiki­data ID
Q2920041
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Urdu—“Tarum” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Tarum”
  • Hebrew: “תרום”
  • Irish: “Tarum”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Tarum”
  • Polish: “Tarum”
  • Turkish: “Tarum”
  • Urdu: “تارم”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tarum”. Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.