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Ar Rihiyah in the region of West Bank with its 3,369 habitants is a town located in Palestinian Territory - some 323 mi or ( 519 km ) South-East of East Jerusalem , the country's capital .
Local time in Ar Rihiyah is now 06:04 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Hebron " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Damascus, Amman, Tyre, Beirut, and Gaza. When in this area, you might want to check out Damascus . 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 Ar Rihiyah ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Where the Hell is Ehab? (2011)
Join Ehab as he dances Dabkah through 18 cities and locations in Historical Palestine during the summer of 2011. Enjoy and thank you for watching :) Song: Majd El-Kasem - Ysabahkoum Wa Ymaseekom Inspi ..
يطا مدينة يطا محافظة يطا يطاوي
فيديو لبعض الصور لمدينة يطا ، زيف والسهول ، البلدة القديمة ،والفخيت والمسافر ومزارع يطا وصور يطا البلدة القديمة في الثلج والمستوطنات الاسرائيلية في يطا ماعون والكرمل وغيرها . . . مع كلمات صلاح مخامرة ..
Palestinians struggle in divided city of Hebron - 7 Nov 08
Palestinians have ended a week-long solidarity campaign against the Israeli authorities closure of the old city of Hebron, in the occupied West Bank. Al Jazeera's Sherine Tadros reports from Hebron on ..
al-nakba. Nakba. The Israeli Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine.
As Edward Said emphasised, what the Holocaust is to the Jews, the Naqba is to the Palestinians. Nakba (Arabic: النكبة al-nakba is on 15 May)it is the annual day of commemoration and remembrance of the ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Hebron Governorate
The Hebron Governorate is an administrative district of the Palestinian National Authority in the southern West Bank. It extends south to, and includes most of, the Dead Sea. The governorate's land area is 1,060 square kilometers and its population according to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics in mid-year 2010 was 600,364. This makes the Hebron Governorate the largest of 16 governorates in both population and land area in the Palestinian territories.
Located at 31.50 35.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Har Hevron Regional Council
The Har Hevron Regional Council is an Israeli regional council in the southern Judean Hills area of Mount Hebron, in the southern West Bank. The headquarters are located adjacent to Otniel. The council was established in 1983. The chairman of the council is Tzviki Bar Chai. While Kiryat Arba is physically located within the territory of the Har Hevron Regional Council, it is an independent town.
Located at 31.44 35.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Yeshivat Otniel shooting
The Yeshivat Otniel shooting, was a terrorist attack carried out on 27 December 2002, in which two Palestinian gunman killed four students at Yeshivat Otniel, a Hesder Yeshiva in the Jewish settlement of Otniel near Hebron in the West Bank.
Located at 31.44 35.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tel Rumeida
Tel Rumeida is the site of a Jewish Israeli settlement and a number of Palestinian houses and families as well. In proximity is an Israeli military base. According to Ehud Sprinzak, an Israeli counterterrorism specialist and expert in far-right Jewish groups, the hill was settled by "a small number of very radical Jewish families" in 1986. The most well known resident is Baruch Marzel, a right-wing activist and head of the Jewish National Front, who lives there with his family.
Located at 31.52 35.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Abraham Avinu Synagogue
The Abraham Avinu Synagogue was built by Hakham Malkiel Ashkenazi in the Jewish Quarter of Hebron in 1540. The domed structure represented the physical center of the Jewish Quarter of Hebron, and became the spiritual center of the Jewish Community there and a major center for the study of Kabalah. It was restored in 1738 and enlarged in 1864.
Located at 31.52 35.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
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