Naham
Naham is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 597.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 597 residents
- Description: human settlement in Israel
- Also known as: “Naẖam”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hartuv and Beit Shemesh Railway Station.
Hartuv
Historic site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Hartuv, 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.
Beit Shemesh Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beit Shemesh railway station is an Israel Railways station in Beit Shemesh, Israel, on the Tel Aviv–Lod–Jerusalem line. The station is located near the northern industrial zone of Beit Shemesh.
Biblical Museum of Natural History
Museum
The Biblical Museum of Natural History, currently located in Hartuv at the entrance to Beit Shemesh, Israel, was founded in 2014 by Rabbi Dr. Natan Slifkin, affectionately referred to as the "Zoo Rabbi."…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eshtaol and Mahseya.
Eshtaol
Village
Photo: יעקב, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eshtaol is a moshav in central Israel, 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 Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.
Mahseya
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mahseya is a moshav in central Israel. Located about two kilometers east of Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council in the Jerusalem District. In 2023 it had a population of 500.
Beit Shemesh
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beit Shemesh is a city in the Shfela region of Israel, with a population of 119,000. Excluding the West Bank, Beit Shemesh is the closest city to Jerusalem.
Naham
- Categories: moshav, human settlement, and locality
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.76657° or 31° 45′ 60″ northLongitude
35.00395° or 35° 0′ 14″ eastPopulation
597Elevation
279 metres (915 feet)Open location code
8G3QQ283+JHOpenStreetMap ID
node 278473288OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
294118Wikidata ID
Q2889442
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Turkish—“Naham” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Nacham”
- Czech: “Naham”
- French: “Naham”
- Hebrew: “נחם”
- Irish: “Naham”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Naham”
- Polish: “Nacham”
- Polish: “Naham”
- Turkish: “Naham”
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