Yad HaShmona
Yad HaShmona is a small moshav shitufi in central Israel. Located in the Judean Mountains near Jerusalem, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 264.- Village with about 130 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 690 metres (2,250 feet)
- …dates from 1974
- Description: Christian-Messianic moshav in Israel
- Also known as“Jadi”“moshav Yad HaShmona”“Yad HaShemona”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Benedictine monastery in Abu Ghosh and Saint Mary of the Resurrection Abbey.
Benedictine monastery in Abu Ghosh
The Benedictine monastery in Abu Ghosh, officially…
Saint Mary of the Resurrection Abbey
The Resurrection Church, or the Church of the…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Neve Ilan and Kiryat Ye’arim.
Yad HaShmona
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Latitude
31.80947° or 31° 48′ 34″ north
Longitude
35.0902° or 35° 5′ 25″ east
Open location code
8G3QR35R+Q3
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Yad HaShmona” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ يد هشمونا”
- Arabic: “ياد هاشمونا”
- Czech: “Jad ha-Šmona”
- Czech: “Yad HaShemona”
- Czech: “Yad HaShmona”
- Finnish: “Jad HaShmona”
- Finnish: “Jad hasmona”
- French: “Yad HaShmona”
- Hebrew: “Yad HaShmona”
- Hebrew: “יד השמונה”
- Hebrew: “מושב יד השמונה”
- North Levantine Arabic: “ يد هشمونا”
- North Levantine Arabic: “ياد هاشمونا”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Yad HaShmona”
- Polish: “Jad ha-Szemona”
- Polish: “Yad HaShemona”
- Romanian: “Yad HaShmona”
- Romanian: “Yad HaȘmona”
- Turkish: “Yad HaŞmona”
Localities in the Area
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