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Shefer in the region of Northern District is a place in Israel - some 263 mi or ( 423 km ) South-East of Jerusalem , the country's capital city .
Time in Shefer is now 11:40 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Jerusalem " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Nicosia, Aleppo, Damascus, Amman, and Tyre. Since you are here already, consider visiting Nicosia . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Shefer ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Zimmer Beit Yosef - Safed
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Antique Roadshow Find! Old School Furnace with Chimney & Stove Top
Here's an old coal-fired chimney-ready furnace and stove top, found in Yoni Frimer's new apartment in Safed, Israel. Not sure what will become of it. Does any collector of such things know what it's w ..
צפת - העיר העתיקה
Trip at the paths of the old city of Safed ..
Klezmer Music Festival - Tzfat - Safed - Israel
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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Interesting facts about this location
Shefer
Shefer is a moshav located near Safed in northern Israel. It belongs to the Merom HaGalil Regional Council, and it is founded on the land of the depopulated Palestinian village of Farradiyya. The moshav was founded in 1950 as a work village for immigrants to Israel from Yemen. After the founders abandoned it, a new moshav was founded in the same location by immigrants from North Africa. The name "Shefer" is borrowed from the blessing Jacob bestowed on Naftali in the Book of Genesis .
Located at 32.94 35.44 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Parod
Parod is a kibbutz in the Upper Galilee near Safed in northern Israel. It belongs to the Merom HaGalil Regional Council The community was founded in 1949 by immigrants to Israel from Hungary, on land belonging to the ethnically cleansed Palestinian village of Farradiyya. The name "Parod" is based on the name of the ancient Jewish community Paradia. The name, which means "separated," might also hint at the community's location on the border between the Upper and Lower Galilee.
Located at 32.93 35.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Ein al-Asad
Ein al-Asad is a Druze village in northern Israel. Located near Maghar in the Galilee, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 806. The community was founded in 1899 by Druze people from Beit Jann, and was named after an eponymous wellspring outside the village.
Located at 32.94 35.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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.
Located at 32.97 35.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Hazon, Israel
Hazon is a moshav in the Upper Galilee in northern Israel. It falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. It is located nine kilometers east of Carmiel, and as of 2005, its population was about 500. Hazon takes its name from the slopes of Mount Hazon, where it resides. It was founded in 1969 by moshavniks from the Galillee. Southeast of the moshav lie the ruins of Hazor, which has remnants from the Iudaea Province era.
Located at 32.91 35.39 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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