Middle East
Israel
Jerusalem District

Beit Zayit

Beit Zayit is a moshav in central . Located just outside the municipal border to the west, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.
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Photo: Ori, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Village with 1,710 residents
  • Description: human settlement in Israel
  • Also known as: “Bet Zayit”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Beit Zait Reservoir and Yad Va’Shem.

Reservoir
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Museum
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Yad Vashem is 's official memorial institution to the victims of the Holocaust, known in Hebrew as the Shoah. It is dedicated to preserving the memory of the Jews who were murdered; echoing the stories of the survivors; honoring Jews who fought against…

Archaeological site
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The Old Motza Synagogue is Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in , in , . Completed in 1871, the Ottoman-era synagogue is just off Highway 1.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ein Kerem Agricultural School and Motza Illit.

Hamlet
Photo: Ranbar, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known as Ein Kerem Community Environmental School is a school in central . Located near Ein Kerem, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 61.

Village
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a community settlement in central Israel, in suburban . Located on a slope overlooking the , , the Motza Valley and Jerusalem, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council.

Village
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, also Mozah or Motsa, is a neighbourhood on the western edge of . It is located in the , 600 metres above sea level, connected to Jerusalem by the Jerusalem–Tel Aviv highway, Highway 16, and the winding mountain road to .

Beit Zayit

Latitude
31.78258° or 31° 46′ 57″ north
Longitude
35.15933° or 35° 9′ 34″ east
Population
1,710
Elevation
604 metres (1,982 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IL BZA
Open location code
8G3QQ5M5+2P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278477865
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
295421
Wiki­data ID
Q2776340
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Beit Zayit” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بيت زايت”
  • Chinese: “貝茨札伊”
  • Czech: “Beit Zayit”
  • Czech: “Bejt Zajit”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بيت زايت”
  • French: “Beit Zayit”
  • Hebrew: “בית זית”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Beit Zayit”
  • Persian: “بیت زایت (اسرائیل)”
  • Persian: “بیت زایت”
  • Polish: “Bet Zait”
  • Polish: “Bet Zajit”
  • Russian: “Бейт-Заит”
  • Turkish: “Beyt Zayit”

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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 “Beit Zayit”. Photo: Ori, CC BY-SA 3.0.