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Touring Hazor HaGelilit in Israel

Hazor HaGelilit in the region of Northern District is a city located in Israel - some 266 mi or ( 428 km ) South-East of Jerusalem , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Hazor HaGelilit

Time in Hazor HaGelilit is now 05:39 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jerusalem " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Aleppo, Damascus, Al Mahjar, and Amman. Being here already, consider visiting Nicosia . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Hazor HaGelilit ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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צפת - העיר העתיקה

3:16 min by Arye Gur
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Trip at the paths of the old city of Safed ..

Klezmer Music Festival - Tzfat - Safed - Israel

2:25 min by VillageIsrael
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Last week was the Klezmer Music Festival in Tsfat. People come from all over Israel (and the world) for the mult-day event. There are bands everywhere throughout the Old City of Tzfat. Vendors sell co ..


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2:38 min by ilya004
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Klesmer Festival in Tzfat ..

Callan David: Brother Man

4:23 min by Andy Alpern
Views: 893 Rating: 5.00

Recorded live at "The White Donkey" Khan in the Artists' Quarter of Tzfat, the mystical city of Kabbalah. "Brother Man" is Callan David's famous hippie anthem. This is the 1st live recording ever made ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Tzahar

The Tzahar region is part of Galilee, in Israel. Its name is an acronym for the three cities it contains: Safed (Tzfat), Hazor HaGelilit and Rosh Pinna. The population of the region is almost entirely Jewish and numbers 40,000. It is twinned with West Palm Beach, Florida,

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Located at 32.97 35.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Regions of Israel

Rosh Pina Airport

Rosh Pina Airport, sometimes called Mahanayim Airfield due to its proximity to Mahanayim, is an Israeli airport located in Rosh Pina, near the Safed-Hatzor-Rosh Pina Industrial Park.

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Located at 32.98 35.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Airports in Israel

Ein al-Zeitun massacre

The Ein al Zeitun massacre occurred on May 1, 1948 at the Arab village of Ein al-Zeitun just north of Safed, then part of the British Mandate for Palestine. Between 30 and 70 Arab prisoners were killed by the Palmach. Ein al Zeitun at this time was an Arab village of about 800 inhabitants. It was believed by local Jews that Arabs from the village had taken part in a 1929 massacre of Jews in Safed and the massacre is assumed to be as a point of revenge.

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Located at 32.99 35.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 1948 Arab–Israeli War, History of Palestine, Mass murder in 1948, Massacres in Palestine

Tel Hazor

Tel Hazor, also Hatzor, present day Tell el-Qedah, is a tell above the site of ancient Hazor. Hazor was an ancient city located in the Upper Galilee, north of the Sea of Galilee, between Ramah and Kadesh, on the high ground overlooking Lake Merom. The expedition to Hazor in the mid-1950s under Yigal Yadin was the most important archaeological excavation undertaken by Israel in its early years of statehood.

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Located at 33.02 35.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Amarna letters locations, Archaeological sites in Israel, Canaanite cities, Former populated places in Southwest Asia, National parks of Israel, World Heritage Sites in Israel

Ari Ashkenazi Synagogue

The Ari Ashkenazi Synagogue, located in Safed, Israel, was built in memory of Rabbi Isaac Luria, (1534 - 1572), who was known as the "Ari". It dates from the late 16th-century, it being constructed several years after the death of Luria, a great kabbalist who arrived in Safed in 1570. A Hebrew inscription above the entrance lintel reads: "How awe-inspiring is this place, the synagogue of the Ari of blessed memory. ” The synagogue is known for its colorful and ornate Holy Ark.

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Located at 32.97 35.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 16th-century synagogues, Isaac Luria, Orthodox synagogues in Israel, Synagogues in Safed

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Hazor HaGelilit