Shikma

Shikma is a neighborhood in , . Shikma is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Faculty of Medicine in the Galilee and Abuhav Synagogue.

University
Photo: דגיג, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an university.

Synagogue
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The is a Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in , in the of . The synagogue was completed in the 15th century and named in honor of the kabbalist of the era, Rabbi Isaac Abuhav, and is located on the eponymous Abuhav Lane.

Cemetery
Photo: Louski1, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Safed and ’Akbara.

Photo: Beny Shlevich, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in the region of , and is one of the oldest centers for Jewish learning and spirituality, home to the Kabbalah movement which is popular with celebrities.

Village
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'Akbara is an Arab village in the of , 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.

Village
Photo: Boazshlomi, Public domain.
is an agricultural village in northern . Located in the near , it falls under the jurisdiction of the Merom HaGalil Regional Council.

Shikma

Latitude
32.95679° or 32° 57′ 25″ north
Longitude
35.49335° or 35° 29′ 36″ east
Open location code
8G4QXF4V+P8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 806898905
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­neighbourhood
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In Other Languages

From French to Hebrew—“Shikma” goes by many names.
  • French: “Shikma”
  • Hebrew: “שיקמה”

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