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Luzit in the region of Jerusalem District is a town located in Israel - some 304 mi or ( 489 km ) South-East of Jerusalem , the country's capital .
Local time in Luzit is now 05:40 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jerusalem " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Damascus, Amman, Tyre, and Beirut. When in this area, you might want to check out Nicosia . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Luzit ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Reincarnation in the Jewish Tradition
thetrugmans.com Rabbi Avraham Arieh Trugman, Director of Ohr Chadash, discusses how reincarnation is treated in Jewish texts throughout the ages and the manner in which it was transformed from a hidde ..
Huopatossu Mononen live at Beit Shemesh #1
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Huopatossu Mononen live at Beit Shemesh #3
poor sound quality , was too close to the loudspeakers ..
2009 HolyLand Tour 01 Israel
Day 1 starts in Jerusalem ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Shfela
The Shfela or Shephelah, also שְׁפֵלַת יְהוּדָה, Shfelat Yehuda, "Judean foothills", is a lowland in south-central Israel stretching over 10–15 km between Mount Hebron and the coastal plain. It was one of the regions allotted to the biblical Tribe of Judah. Today the Shfela is largely rural with many farms.
Located at 31.69 34.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Gath (city)
Gath, Gat, or Geth, often referred to as Gath of the Philistines, was one of the five Philistine city-states, established in northwestern Philistia. According to the Bible, the king of the city was Achish, in the times of Saul, David, and Solomon. It is not certain whether this refers to two or more kings of the name 'Achish' or not. Gath was also the home city of Goliath and his brothers, as well as of Itai and his 600 soldiers who aided David in his exile from Absalom.
Located at 31.70 34.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Britannia Park
Britannia Park is a forest and recreation area in Israel, in the Judean lowland. The forest was planted by the Jewish National Fund starting in the 1950s, and with the financial aid of British Jews, after whom the park was named.
Located at 31.70 34.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Battle of Ajnadayn
The Battle of Ajnadayn, fought on July 30, 634, south of Beit Shemesh in present day Israel, was the first major pitched battle between the Eastern Roman Empire (or Byzantine) and the army of the Arabic Rashidun Caliphate. The result of the battle was a decisive Muslim victory. The details of this battle are mostly known through Muslim sources, such as Al-Waqidi.
Located at 31.68 34.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Highway 38 (Israel)
Highway 38 is an arterial road in the low plains of Judea in Israel. It serves as a main entrance to Beit Shemesh, and as a main north-south route in the region. Along the route are many nature preserves and archeological sites.
Located at 31.70 34.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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