Bar’am

Bar'am is a kibbutz in northern . Located approximately 300 meters from Israel's border with near the ruins of the ancient Jewish village of Kfar Bar'am.
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  • Type: Village with 590 residents
  • Description: kibbutz in Israel
  • Also known as: “Biraam”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bar’am National Park and Kfar Baram.

Protected area
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Bar'am National Park is a in , between kibbutz and moshav , near the Lebanese border. On the grounds of the park is a two ancient Jewish from the Talmudic period, and the ruins of the depopulated Palestinian village of , after which the park is named.

Ruins
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The Kfar Bar'am Synagogue, also known as the Kafar Berem Synagogue, is the archaeological ruins of two former ancient Jewish synagogues, located at the site of , a former Palestinian Christian village, in what is today the . is situated 2½ km southwest of Bar’am.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dovev and Yaroun.

Village
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is a moshav in northern . Located in the around 7 km north of Har Meron near Israel's border with , it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. As of 2024 it had a population of 515. is situated 2½ km west of Bar’am.

Village
is a municipality located in the Caza of in the in . It was widely demolished by Israeli troops in 2026. is situated 2½ km northwest of Bar’am.

Village
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Yir'on is a kibbutz in the in northern . Located adjacent to the Lebanese border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 400. is situated 3 km northeast of Bar’am.

Bar’am

Latitude
33.05908° or 33° 3′ 33″ north
Longitude
35.43395° or 35° 26′ 2″ east
Population
590
Elevation
747 metres (2,451 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IL BAR
Open location code
8G5Q3C5M+JH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278474853
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
295570
Wiki­data ID
Q1011502
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Bar’am” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “برعم”
  • Czech: “Bar’am”
  • Czech: “Baram”
  • Czech: “Kfar Bar’am”
  • Czech: “Kfar Baram”
  • Dutch: “Bar’am”
  • Dutch: “Baram”
  • French: “Bar’am”
  • German: “Bar’am”
  • Hebrew: “Bar‘am”
  • Hebrew: “Bar’am”
  • Hebrew: “ברעם”
  • Irish: “Bar’am”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bar’am”
  • Persian: “برعم”
  • Polish: “Bar`am”
  • Polish: “Baram”
  • Slovenian: “Bar’am”
  • Spanish: “Bar’am”
  • Turkish: “Bar’am”

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