Ben Zakai

Ben Zakai is a religious moshav in central . Located just south of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Yavne Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,025.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Village with 1,130 residents
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as: “Ben Zakay”, “Ben Zakkay”, “Ben Zakki”, and “Yavneh”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Yavne - East and Rabban Gamliel Grave.

Railway station
Photo: Shuki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Yavne–East railway station is one of two railway stations in , .

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The mausoleum of Abu Hurayra, or Rabban Gamaliel's…

Bridge
The or Nahr Rubin Bridge is a Mamluk arch… is situated 2½ km northeast of Ben Zakai.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yavne and Bnaya.

Town
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is a city in the of . is situated 2½ km north of Ben Zakai.

Village
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is a moshav in central Israel. is situated 2½ km southeast of Ben Zakai.

Village
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is a moshav in the Central District of , near . is situated 3 km south of Ben Zakai.

Ben Zakai

Latitude
31.85621° or 31° 51′ 22″ north
Longitude
34.72875° or 34° 43′ 44″ east
Population
1,130
Elevation
33 metres (108 feet)
Open location code
8G3PVP4H+FF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 406822716
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
295504
Wiki­data ID
Q587948
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Turkish—“Ben Zakai” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Ben Zakaj”
  • Dutch: “Ben Zakai”
  • French: “Ben Zakai”
  • Hebrew: “בן זכאי”
  • Hebrew: “בֶּן זַכַּאי”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Ben Zakai”
  • Polish: “Ben Zakkaj”
  • Russian: “Бен-Закай”
  • Turkish: “Ben Zakai”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ben Zakkay and Neot Rabin.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: אולם ספורט נבון and Old Yavne Cemetery.

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