Shvut Rachel

Shvut Rachel is an Israeli settlement in the , formerly an outpost, which was retroactively designated a neighborhood of the settlement of Shilo, and legalized in 2025.
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Photo: עפר טמיר, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Shiloh.

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

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shiloh and Jalud.

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

Village
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is a Palestinian village in the in the northern . It is approximately 30 kilometers south of and is situated just east of , south of and northeast of Shilo, an Israeli settlement.

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is an Israeli settlement in the , about 1.5 km southeast of the Palestinian village of . It falls under the purview of the .

Shvut Rachel

Latitude
32.05471° or 32° 3′ 17″ north
Longitude
35.31149° or 35° 18′ 41″ east
Population
500
Open location code
8G4Q3836+VH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 604647186
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID
Q2915392
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Russian—“Shvut Rachel” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Švut Rachel”
  • Dutch: “Shvut Rachel”
  • French: “Shvut Rachel”
  • Hebrew: “שבות רחל”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Shvut Rachel”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Shvut Rachel”
  • Norwegian: “Shvut Rachel”
  • Persian: “شووت راحل”
  • Polish: “Shvut Rachel”
  • Polish: “Szewut Rachel”
  • Russian: “Швут Рахель”
  • Russian: “Швут-Рахель”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Shvut Rachel and Khirbet Sarra.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: בית כנסת נעם יונתן and בית כנסת ספרדי.

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