Bet Haknesset Hamerkazi

Bet Haknesset Hamerkazi is a synagogue in Southern District, Israel. Bet Haknesset Hamerkazi is situated nearby to the synagogue Or Shalom, as well as near the sports venue Meitar sport center.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hirbet Salit and Tel Shoqet.

Hirbet Salit

Ruins

Photo: Aaadir, CC0.

Hirbet Salit is a ruins, which is situated 2 km east of Bet Haknesset Hamerkazi.

Tel Shoket is an Israeli tell or archaeological hill in the north of the Negev. It is located adjacent to Highway 60, between the Meitar Interchange and Meitar. Tel Shoqet is situated 3½ km southwest of Bet Haknesset Hamerkazi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Meitar and Kramim.

Meitar

Town

Photo: Meronim, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Meitar is a small town northeast of Beersheba, in Israel's Southern District. The town lies on Highway 60 south of the Green Line on the southern edge of Mount Hebron, alongside the Yatir Forest.

Kramim

Village

Photo: Oyoyoy, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kramim is a kibbutz in southern Israel. Located around a kilometer west of Meitar, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bnei Shimon Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 601. Kramim is situated 2½ km northwest of Bet Haknesset Hamerkazi.

Hura

Town

Photo: ConstantinetheGreat, CC BY 3.0.

Hura, or Houra is a Bedouin town in the Southern District of Israel. It is located near Beersheba and beside the town Meitar. The town was established in 1989 as a part of solution offered by the state for the consolidation of Negev Bedouin population, and was declared a local council in 1996. Hura is situated 3 km south of Bet Haknesset Hamerkazi.

Bet Haknesset Hamerkazi

Type: Synagogue
Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude

31.32231° or 31° 19′ 20″ north

Longitude

34.94317° or 34° 56′ 35″ east

Open location code

8G3P8WCV+W7

OpenStreetMap ID

way 42772401

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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In Other Languages

“Bet Haknesset Hamerkazi” goes by many names.

Hebrew: “בית הכנסת המרכזי”

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Highlights include Or Shalom and Meitar sport center.

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