H̱orbat Bet Shana
H̱orbat Bet Shana is a ruin in Central District, Israel. H̱orbat Bet Shana is situated nearby to the ruins Bayt Shanna, as well as near the village Nof Ayalon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bayt Shanna and Yeshivat Sha’alvim.
Bayt Shanna
Ruins
Bayt Shanna was a Palestinian Arab village in the Ramle Subdistrict of Mandatory Palestine. It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War on July 15, 1948, during the second stage of Operation Dani. It was located 11.5 km southeast of Ramla. Bayt Shanna is situated 270 metres north of H̱orbat Bet Shana.
Yeshivat Sha’alvim
Synagogue
Yeshivat Sha'alvim is a hesder yeshiva, a kollel and a yeshiva high school for boys, located in Kibbutz Sha'alvim. It is one of the most prestigious Yeshivas in central Israel. Yeshivat Sha’alvim is situated 790 metres south of H̱orbat Bet Shana.
Um El Umdan
Archaeological site
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Umm el-Umdan or Khirbet Umm el-Umdan is a Jewish archaeological site within the municipal boundaries of the Israeli city of Modi'in. Um El Umdan is situated 1¼ km northeast of H̱orbat Bet Shana.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sha’alvim and Nof Ayalon.
Sha’alvim
Village
Sha'alvim is a religious kibbutz in central Israel and one of only two affiliated with Poalei Agudat Yisrael. Located near the city of Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gezer Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,921.
Nof Ayalon
Village
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Nof Ayalon is a community settlement in central Israel. Located in the Ayalon Valley near Sha'alvim, it falls under the jurisdiction of the Gezer Regional Council. In 2023, it had a population of 2,017.
Mishmar Ayalon
Village
Mishmar Ayalon is a moshav in central Israel. Located between Latrun and Ramla on the old Jerusalem-Tel Aviv road, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gezer Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 605. Mishmar Ayalon is situated 4 km west of H̱orbat Bet Shana.
H̱orbat Bet Shana
- Type: Ruin
- Also known as: “Horbat Bet Shana”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Central District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.8766° or 31° 52′ 36″ northLongitude
34.98599° or 34° 59′ 10″ eastElevation
237 metres (778 feet)Open location code
8G3PVXGP+J9GeoNames ID
390280
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In Other Languages
“H̱orbat Bet Shana” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “H̱orbat Bet Shana”
- Hebrew: “חרבת בית שנה”
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