Shvut Rahel

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Shiloh

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Shiloh was an ancient city and sanctuary in ancient Israel now located in the West Bank, Palestine. According to the Hebrew Bible, Shiloh was one of the main centers of Israelite worship during the pre-monarchic period, before the First Temple in Jerusalem was built.

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Shvut Rachel

Village

Photo: עפר טמיר, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Shvut Rachel is a former Israeli settlement in the West Bank, retroactively designated a neighborhood of the settlement of Shilo, in the West Bank. Shvut Rachel sits between the Palestinian villages of Turmus Ayya, Qaryut and Jalud, part of whose lands were expropriated for building Shvut Rachel.

Shiloh

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Shiloh a small Israeli settlement in the north-central West Bank, located near the historical site of the Samarian city of the same name.

Jalud

Village

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Jalud is a Palestinian village in the Nablus Governorate in the northern West Bank. It is approximately 30 kilometers south of Nablus and is situated just east of Qaryut, south of Qusra and northeast of Shilo, an Israeli settlement.

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