Kfar HaOranim

Kfar HaOranim, also known as Menora or Giv'at Ehud, is an Israeli settlement in the . Contiguous with Lapid and located near to the major city of Modi'in, it is organised as a community settlement and falls under the jurisdiction of .
  • Type: Village with 2,660 residents
  • Description: Israeli settlement in the West Bank
  • Also known as: Giv’at Ehud”, “Givat Ehud”, and “Menora

Places of Interest

Highlights include Khirbet Abu ed-Dinein and Khirbet Badd Isa.

Ruins
Khirbet Abu ad-Danin, Horvat Abu a-Danin or Kh. Abu ed-Dinein is an archaeological site located in the central , just south of . The site represents a rural Jewish village from the late Second Temple period, founded in the 2nd century BCE and reaching its peak during the late Hellenistic and early Roman periods.

Ruins
Khirbet Bad 'Issa or Khirbet Bad-'Issa is an archaeological site located in the central , within . Archaeological evidence suggests that the site was founded in the 3rd century BCE, during the Hellenistic period, as a seasonal agricultural settlement.

Synagogue
Maarava Machon Rubin is an Orthodox yeshiva high school located in the Israeli settlement of Matityahu, near Modi'in, midway between and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lapid and Kfar Ruth.

Village
Photo: Pesis, CC0.
is an Israeli community settlement. Located in the Latrun salient of the Green Line near , it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2023 it had a population of 2,047.

Village
is an Israeli settlement organised as a moshav. It was established in 1977 in an area that had become a no-man's land between and -controlled at the end of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, before becoming part of the Israeli-occupied territories in the 1967 Six-Day War.

Village
is an Israeli settlement organized as a community settlement in the . Located approximately midway between and , near the settlement of and the city of .

Kfar HaOranim

Latitude
31.91976° or 31° 55′ 11″ north
Longitude
35.03688° or 35° 2′ 13″ east
Population
2,660
Elevation
260 metres (853 feet)
Open location code
8G3QW29P+WQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 337277133
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
8199384
Wiki­data ID
Q2777753
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Turkish—“Kfar HaOranim” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: كفار أورانيم
  • Cebuano: Kfar NaOranim
  • Czech: Kfar Ha Oranim
  • Czech: Kfar ha-Oranim
  • Czech: Kfar HaOranim
  • Dutch: Kfar HaOranim
  • French: Kfar HaOranim
  • Hebrew: כפר אורנים
  • Hebrew: כפר האורנים” (historical)
  • Hebrew: כְּפָר הָאֳרָנִים
  • Hebrew: מנורה -כפר האורנים
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Kfar HaOranim
  • Polish: Kefar ha-Oranim
  • Polish: Kefar HaOranim
  • Romanian: Kfar HaOranim
  • Russian: Кфар-ха-Ораним
  • Slovenian: Kfar HaOranim
  • Spanish: Kfar HaOranim
  • Swedish: Kfar NaOranim
  • Turkish: Kfar HaOranim
  • Kfar HaOranim

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