Rabbi Shim‘on
Rabbi Shim‘on is a ruin in Northern District, Israel and has an elevation of around 900 metres. Rabbi Shim‘on is situated near the hamlet Hemdat Yamim, as well as near the village Kfar Shamai.- Ruin
- …lies at an elevation of around 900 metres (2,950 feet)
- …is also known as “Rabbi Shim‘on’s Tomb”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mount Meron and Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochay tomb.
Mount Meron
Peak
Mount Meron, also known as Mount Jarmaq or Jebel… Mount Meron is situated 4 km northwest of Rabbi Shim‘on.
Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochay tomb
Synagogue
The tomb of Shimon bar Yochai, or Kever Rashbi… Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochay tomb is situated 1½ km northeast of Rabbi Shim‘on.
Old Meron Synagogue
Archaeological site
Old Meron Synagogue is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 km north of Rabbi Shim‘on.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hemdat Yamim and Kfar Shamai.
Kfar Shamai
Village
Kfar Shamai is a moshav in northern Israel. Kfar Shamai is situated 2½ km southeast of Rabbi Shim‘on.
Meron
Village
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Latitude
32.96667° or 32° 58′ north
Longitude
35.43333° or 35° 26′ east
Open location code
8G4QXC8M+M8
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