Har ‘Aqavya

Places of Interest

Faculty of Medicine in the Galilee

University

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Faculty of Medicine in the Galilee is an university, which is situated 3 km northwest of Har ‘Aqavya.

Abuhav Synagogue

Synagogue

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The Abuhav Synagogue is a Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in Safed, in the Northern Director of Israel. The synagogue was completed in the 15th century and named in honor of the Spanish kabbalist of the era, Rabbi Isaac Abuhav, and is located on the eponymous Abuhav Lane. Abuhav Synagogue is situated 4 km northwest of Har ‘Aqavya.

Horbat Gov Yosef

Ruins

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Jubb Yussef, also known as "Joseph's Well" in English, is an archaeological site in Ramat Korazim in Galilee, Israel. It is believed by Muslims to be the site of the pit into which Yusuf, a figure which is part of both the Biblical and Quranic narratives, was thrown by his brothers. Horbat Gov Yosef is situated 3½ km southeast of Har ‘Aqavya.

Places in the Area

’Akbara

Village

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'Akbara is an Arab village in the Israeli municipality of Safed, which included in 2010 more than 200 families. It is 2.5 km south of Safed City. The village was rebuilt in 1977, close to the old village destroyed in 1948 during the 1947–1949 Palestine war.

Ami’ad

Village

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Ami'ad is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located on the Korazim Plateau, it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 618. Ami’ad is situated 3 km southeast of Har ‘Aqavya.

Safed

Photo: Beny Shlevich, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Safed is a city in the Upper Galilee region of Israel, and is one of the oldest centers for Jewish learning and spirituality, home to the Kabbalah movement which is popular with celebrities.

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