Jahula

Jahula was a Palestinian Arab village in the Safad Subdistrict. It was depopulated during the 1947–1948 civil war in Mandatory Palestine on May 1, 1948, by the Palmach's First Battalion of Operation Yiftach.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Ruins
  • Description: village in Safad, Mandatory Palestine
  • Also known as: “Jahulah”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ein Teo and Ein Te’o Nature Reserve.

Spring
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is a spring.

Protected area
Photo: Orshina, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a protected area.

Historic site
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is a British Mandate police fort built during the 1936–39 Arab revolt in Palestine. On the grounds of the fort are a memorial monument and a museum founded in 2014. is situated 2 km southwest of Jahula.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yiftah and Ramot Naftali.

Village
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is a kibbutz in northern . Located on the Naftali Mountains of the , near the Lebanese border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 636.

Village
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is a moshav in northern . Located in the near the Lebanese border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mevo'ot HaHermon Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 516. is situated 3½ km south of Jahula.

Village
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is a kibbutz in northern . Located in the , it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 706. is situated 4 km northeast of Jahula.

Jahula

Latitude
33.13333° or 33° 8′ north
Longitude
35.56667° or 35° 34′ east
Open location code
8G5Q4HM8+8M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 278475779
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
Wiki­data ID
Q6123321
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Urdu—“Jahula” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جاحولا”
  • Hausa: “Jahula”
  • Hebrew: “ג׳חולה”
  • Persian: “جاحولا”
  • Urdu: “جاحولا”

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