Bayt Susin

Bayt Susin was a Palestinian Arab village in the Ramle Subdistrict of Mandatory Palestine, located 17 kilometers southeast of . In 1945, it had 210 inhabitants. The village was depopulated during the 1948 war by the Israeli 7th Brigade.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: village in Ramle, Mandatory Palestine
  • Also known as: “Beit Sūsīn”, “Ta‘”, “Ta‘oz”, and “Ta`oz”

Places of Interest

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

Memorial
Photo: Shayshal2, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 . is situated 3 km south of Bayt Susin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Taoz and Neve Shalom.

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 2024 it had a population of 680.

Village
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, also known as Wahat as-Salam is a cooperative village in , jointly founded by Israeli Jews and Arabs in an attempt to show that the two peoples can live side by side peacefully, as well as to conduct educational work for peace, equality and understanding between the two peoples.

Village
Photo: Idobi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.

Bayt Susin

Latitude
31.80124° or 31° 48′ 5″ north
Longitude
34.97504° or 34° 58′ 30″ east
Elevation
224 metres (735 feet)
Open location code
8G3PRX2G+F2
Geo­Names ID
293423
Wiki­data ID
Q2897399
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Bayt Susin” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بيت سوسين”
  • Hebrew: “Ta’oz”
  • Hebrew: “בית סוסין”
  • Hebrew: “תעוז”
  • Indonesian: “Bayt Susin”
  • Persian: “بیت سوسین”
  • Polish: “Bajt Susin”
  • Urdu: “بیت سوسین”

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