חורבת שר

חורבת שר is a ruins in , . חורבת שר is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near the ruins .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bayt Shanna and Um El Umdan.

Ruins
was a Palestinian Arab village in the Ramle Subdistrict of Mandatory Palestine. It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War on July 15, 1948, during the second stage of Operation Dani. It was located 11.5 km southeast of . is situated 400 metres southwest of חורבת שר.

Archaeological site
Photo: Anatavital, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Umm el-Umdan or Khirbet Umm el-Umdan is a Jewish archaeological site within the municipal boundaries of the city of . is situated 750 metres northeast of חורבת שר.

Synagogue
Yeshivat Sha'alvim is a hesder yeshiva, a and a yeshiva high school for boys, located in Kibbutz . It is one of the most prestigious Yeshivas in central Israel. is situated 1¼ km south of חורבת שר.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nof Ayalon and Sha’alvim.

Village
Photo: Oyoyoy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a community settlement in central . Located in the near , it falls under the jurisdiction of the . In 2024, it had a population of 1,900.

Village
Sha'alvim is a religious kibbutz in central and one of only two affiliated with Poalei Agudat Yisrael. Located near the city of , it falls under the jurisdiction of . In 2024 it had a population of 1,987.

Photo: Righteos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Modi'in is a relatively new Israeli city located in the Shfela, halfway between and . There are some archaeological sites in the city as well as popular tourist attractions nearby.

חורבת שר

Latitude
31.88079° or 31° 52′ 51″ north
Longitude
34.99057° or 34° 59′ 26″ east
Open location code
8G3PVXJR+86
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8623312617
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­ruins
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In Other Languages

“חורבת שר” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “חורבת שר”

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Highlights include Giv’at Sher and Skatepark.

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