Derech Eretz
Derech Eretz is an event venue in Jerusalem District, Israel. Derech Eretz is situated nearby to the ruins Dayr Aban, as well as near the village Mahseya.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dayr Aban and Avshalom Cave.
Dayr Aban
Ruins
Photo: Davidbena, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dayr Aban was a Palestinian Arab village in the Jerusalem Subdistrict, located on the lower slope of a high ridge that formed the western slope of a mountain, to the east of Beit Shemesh. Dayr Aban is situated 250 metres northeast of Derech Eretz.
Avshalom Cave
Cave
Photo: Relly.hendel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Avshalom Cave, known in academic literature as Soreq Cave and popularly as Stalactites Cave, is a 5,000 m2 cave on the western side of Mt. Ye'ela, in the Judean hills in Israel, known for its dense concentration of stalactites and other cave formations. Avshalom Cave is situated 2 km northeast of Derech Eretz.
Biblical Museum of Natural History
Museum
The Biblical Museum of Natural History, currently located in Hartuv at the entrance to Beit Shemesh, Israel, was founded in 2014 by Rabbi Dr. Natan Slifkin, affectionately referred to as the "Zoo Rabbi."… Biblical Museum of Natural History is situated 2 km northwest of Derech Eretz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mahseya and Zanoah.
Mahseya
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mahseya is a moshav in central Israel. Located about two kilometers east of Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council in the Jerusalem District. In 2024 it had a population of 485.
Zanoah
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zanoah is a moshav in central Israel. Located adjacent to Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 484.
Beit Shemesh
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beit Shemesh is a city in the Shfela region of Israel, with a population of 119,000. Excluding the West Bank, Beit Shemesh is the closest city to Jerusalem.
Derech Eretz
- Type: Event venue
- Category: building
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.74173° or 31° 44′ 30″ northLongitude
35.00933° or 35° 0′ 34″ eastOpen location code
8G3QP2R5+MPOpenStreetMap ID
way 514756568OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=events_venueOpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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In Other Languages
“Derech Eretz” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “חוות דרך ארץ”
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Highlights include חרבת נייאתה and בית כנסת.
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