Akbara

Akbara is a village in , . Akbara is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Faculty of Medicine in the Galilee and Abuhav Synagogue.

University
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is an university, which is situated 2½ km north of Akbara.

Synagogue
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The is a Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in , in the of . The synagogue was completed in the 15th century and named in honor of the kabbalist of the era, Rabbi Isaac Abuhav. is situated 3 km north of Akbara.

Cemetery
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is situated 3½ km north of Akbara.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include ’Akbara and Safed.

Village
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'Akbara is an Arab village in the of , which included in 2010 more than 200 families. It is 2.5 km south of Safed City. The village was rebuilt in 1977, close to the old village destroyed in 1948 during the 1947–1949 Palestine war.

Photo: Beny Shlevich, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in the region of , and is one of the oldest centers for Jewish learning and spirituality, home to the Kabbalah movement which is popular with celebrities.

Village
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is a moshav in northern . Located in , about 1.9 miles west of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 626. is situated 4 km northwest of Akbara.

Akbara

Latitude
32.93997° or 32° 56′ 24″ north
Longitude
35.49488° or 35° 29′ 42″ east
Open location code
8G4QWFQV+XX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 616560049
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Hebrew—“Akbara” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “عكبرة”
  • Czech: “Akbara”
  • Dutch: “‘Akbara”
  • French: “Akbara”
  • Hebrew: “עכברה”

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