Marom Kenaan
Marom Kenaan is a neighborhood in Northern District, Israel. Marom Kenaan is situated nearby to the neighborhood Kiryat Sara, as well as near the village Birya.Places of Interest
Highlights include Biria Fortress and Abuhav Synagogue.
Biria Fortress
Photo: Tomer hu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Birya Fortress is a fortress built by the Jewish Palmach paramilitary during the British Mandate near the Jewish village of Birya and the Arab village of Biriyya. In 1946 the Birya affair took place here. Today the fortress operates as a museum.
Abuhav Synagogue
Synagogue
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Abuhav Synagogue is situated 2½ km southwest of Marom Kenaan.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birya and Amuka.
Birya
Village
Photo: Boazshlomi, Public domain.
Birya is an agricultural village in northern Israel. Located in the Upper Galilee near Safed, it falls under the jurisdiction of the Merom HaGalil Regional Council.
Amuka
Village
Amuka is a community settlement about 6 km northeast of Safed in the Upper Galilee in northern Israel. It belongs to the Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 153.
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.
Marom Kenaan
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Northern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.98539° or 32° 59′ 7″ northLongitude
35.50946° or 35° 30′ 34″ eastOpen location code
8G4QXGP5+5QOpenStreetMap ID
node 836255193OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
From French to Hebrew—“Marom Kenaan” goes by many names.
- French: “Merom Kena’an”
- Hebrew: “מרום כנען”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kiryat Sara and Birya.
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