Ein Zeved
Ein Zeved is a spring in Northern District, Israel and has an elevation of 931 metres. Ein Zeved is situated nearby to the village Meron, as well as near the hamlet H̱emdat Yamim.- Type: Spring
- Description: spring in Israel
- Also known as: “`En Zeved” and “En Zeved”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Khirbet Shema and Old Meron Synagogue.
Khirbet Shema
Archaeological site
Khirbet Shema is an archaeological site located in Israel at the foot of Mount Meron. It features the ruins of a large Jewish village of the Roman and Byzantine periods, including the remains of an ancient synagogue and a mausoleum.
Rabbi Shimon Bar Yochay tomb
Synagogue
Photo: Djampa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The tomb of Shimon bar Yochai, or Kever Rashbi, on Mount Meron is the traditional burial place of the 2nd-century Mishnaic rabbi Shimon bar Yochai. A place of pilgrimage since the late 15th century, it is today the second-most-visited Jewish site in the world after the Western Wall with as many as two million annual visitors.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Meron and Hemdat Yamim.
Meron
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Meron or Meiron is a moshav in northern Israel. Located on the slopes of Mount Meron in the Upper Galilee near Safed, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council.
Hemdat Yamim
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hemdat Yamim is a hamlet, which is situated 3 km south of Ein Zeved.
Bar Yohai
Village
Photo: קרלוס הגדול, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bar Yohai is a religious Jewish community settlement in northern Israel. Located near Mount Meron, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. as of 2024 its population was 1,173. Bar Yohai is situated 3 km northeast of Ein Zeved.
Ein Zeved
- Category: body of water
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.97543° or 32° 58′ 32″ northLongitude
35.4284° or 35° 25′ 42″ eastElevation
931 metres (3,054 feet)Open location code
8G4QXCGH+59OpenStreetMap ID
node 4434032129OpenStreetMap feature
natural=spring
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ein Zeved” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “‘En Zeved”
- Hebrew: “‘En Zeved”
- Hebrew: “עין זבד”
- Swedish: “‘En Zeved”
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