Har Birya

Places of Interest

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

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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.

Faculty of Medicine in the Galilee

University

Photo: דגיג, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Faculty of Medicine in the Galilee is an university.

Places in the Area

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.

Rosh Pina

Photo: Almog, Public domain.

Rosh Pinna or Rosh Pina, is a town in the Korazim Plateau in the Upper Galilee on the eastern slopes of Mount Kna'an in the Northern District of Israel.

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