Avnei HaHoshen

Avnei HaHoshen is a suburb in , . Avnei HaHoshen is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Monastery of Martyrius and Yeshivat Birkat Moshe.

Archaeological site
, whose ruins, known as Khirbet el-Murassas in Arabic, have been excavated in the centre of the settlement and city of , was one of the most important centres of monastic life in the Judean Desert during the Byzantine period.

School
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a hesder yeshiva located in the Mitzpeh Nevo neighborhood of the Israeli settlement, . It was founded in 1977 by Haim Sabato and Yitzchak Sheilat, then two young rabbis from Yeshivat HaKotel, in Jerusalem.

Memorial
Photo: Sam Philipe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ma’ale Adumim and ’Arab al-Jahalin.

Photo: Labour Palestine, CC BY 2.0.
Maale Adumim is an Israeli settlement in the , east of . It has about 37,000 residents.

Village
ʿArab al-Jahalin also known as al-Jabal is a Palestinian Bedouin neighborhood in the Jerusalem Governorate, located five kilometers southeast of in the .

Village
Photo: Deror avi, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a rural Israeli settlement in the . Located to the south of and organised as a community settlement, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gush Etzion Regional Council. is situated 2½ km south of Avnei HaHoshen.

Avnei HaHoshen

Latitude
31.77497° or 31° 46′ 30″ north
Longitude
35.30104° or 35° 18′ 4″ east
Open location code
8G3QQ8F2+XC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9550439680
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
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In Other Languages

“Avnei HaHoshen” goes by many names.
  • Hebrew: “אבני החושן”

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