Yishi

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

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tel Beit Shemesh and Beit Shemesh Railway Station.

Archaeological site
Photo: עט הזמיר, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small archaeological tell northeast of the modern city of . It was identified in the late 1830s as Biblical Beth Shemesh – it then was known as Ain Shams – by Edward Robinson.

Railway station
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is an Israel Railways station in , , on the –– line. The station is located near the northern industrial zone of Beit Shemesh.

Monastery
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or Beit Jamal is a Catholic monastery run by priests and brothers near , . The Christian tradition identifies the site with the Roman- and Byzantine-era Jewish village of Caphargamala, and believe that inside a cave in the area, there is the tomb of Saint Stephen or to have conserved his relics. is situated 3 km south of Yishi.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Yish’i and Tzora.

Village
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Yish'i is a moshav in central . Located near , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 938.

Village
is a kibbutz in central . Located about 20 km from , near the city of , it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 934.

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is a city in the Shfela region of , with a population of 119,000. Excluding the , is the closest city to .

Yishi

Latitude
31.75099° or 31° 45′ 4″ north
Longitude
34.96495° or 34° 57′ 54″ east
Open location code
8G3PQX27+9X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 82628523
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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Satellite Map

Discover Yishi from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Hebrew—“Yishi” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Jiš’i”
  • French: “Yish’i”
  • Hebrew: “ישעי”

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