Kerem Ben Zimra
Kerem Ben Zimra is a moshav in northern Israel. Near Safed in the Upper Galilee, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In 2024, it had a population of 705.- Type: Village with 481 residents
- Description: human settlement in Israel
- Also known as: “El Ras el Ahmar”, “Hahar Haadom”, “Harosh Ha’adom”, “Karm Iben Zamra”, “Ras al Ahmar”, “Ras el Ahmar”, and “Rosh Haadom”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dalton Air Strip and Alma Cave.
Dallata
Ruins
Dallata was an Arab village, located on a hilltop 6 kilometers north of Safad. Constructed upon an ancient site, it was known to the Crusaders as Deleha. Dallata is situated 4 km southeast of Kerem Ben Zimra.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rehaniya and Jish.
Rehaniya
Village
Jish
Village
Jish, also known by its Hebrew name of Gush Halab, or by its classical name of Gischala, is a local council in Upper Galilee, located on the northeastern slopes of Mount Meron, 13 kilometres north of Safed, in Israel's Northern District. Jish is situated 2½ km southwest of Kerem Ben Zimra.
Dalton
Village
Dalton is a moshav near Safed in northern Israel under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. It was founded by immigrants from Tripoli in Libya in 1950 under the leadership of Hapoel HaMizrachi. Dalton is situated 3 km southeast of Kerem Ben Zimra.
Kerem Ben Zimra
- Categories: moshav and locality
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.03889° or 33° 2′ 20″ north
Longitude
35.46805° or 35° 28′ 5″ east
Population
481
Elevation
839 metres (2,753 feet)
Inception
1949
Open location code
8G5Q2FQ9+H6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Kerem Ben Zimra” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كيرم بن زمرة”
- Czech: “Kerem ben Zimra”
- Czech: “Kerem Ben Zimra”
- French: “Kerem Ben Zimra”
- Hebrew: “כרם בן זמרה”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Kerem Ben Zimra”
- Persian: “کرم بن زمرا”
- Polish: “Kerem Ben Zimra”
- Turkish: “Kerem Ben Zimra”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Alma and Kaddita.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include ביתת כנסת ספרדי and Ben Zimra winery.
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