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Tekoa in the region of West Bank is a town located in Palestinian Territory - some 318 mi or ( 512 km ) South-East of East Jerusalem , the country's capital .

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Local time in Tekoa is now 08:05 PM (Tuesday) . 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: 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 Tekoa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Beit Jala from my balcony

1:48 min by milanoroger
Views: 4746 Rating: 5.00

View of Beit Jala from my balcony, taken 20th of september 2007 at 07:00am using a mobile phone camera. ..

Scroll of Ruth - Hebrew Miqra & Aramaic Tarjum

4:12 min by Emmanuel Izilov
Views: 3386 Rating: 4.67

The Scroll of Ruth read in accordance with the Yemenite-Jewish tradition both in Hebrew and Aramaic in honor of the Holiday of Shavuoth (First Fruits Festival). מגילת רות בקריאתו של הרב יהודה גמליאל ל ..


Palestine - A Unique Tourism Destination

2:44 min by TravelPalestine
Views: 1269 Rating: 4.56

This video segment showcases Palestine as a tourism destination that offers selective programs with a wide range of tourism facilities to cater to the needs of all sort of travelers. Disclaimer: "The ..

Good Morning, Beit Sahour (song)

5:55 min by Dawn Richardson
Views: 759 Rating: 0.00

last night on a rooftop in Beit Sahour, some friends and I prayed for the city and the bits of this song swept together. (The words "Beit Sahour" basically mean "those who stay and see the dawn, or th ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Tekoa, Gush Etzion

Tekoa is an Israeli Jewish communal settlement and Israeli settlement in the northern Judean hills in the West Bank. Tekoa is within the municipal jurisdiction of the Gush Etzion Regional Council. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.

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Located at 31.65 35.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Gush Etzion, Gush Etzion Regional Council, Israeli settlements, Populated places established in 1977

Ibei HaNahal

Ibei HaNahal is a haredi Israeli settlement outpost within the Gush Etzion settlement block in the West Bank. Its residents established it as an ecovillage. The outpost is under the jurisdiction of the Gush Etzion Regional Council. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.

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Located at 31.61 35.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Gush Etzion, Gush Etzion Regional Council, Religious Israeli settlements

Ma'ale Rehav'am

Ma'ale Rehav'am, is an Israeli settlement south of Bethlehem and northeast of Hebron in the West Bank, located in the northeastern Judean Mountains on Road 3698. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this. With assistance from Amana, Ma'ale Rehav'am was founded in 2001 after, and in reaction to, the assassination of Rehavam Zeevi who was an ardent supporter of settlement of Yesha.

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Located at 31.65 35.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Gush Etzion, Gush Etzion Regional Council, Mixed Israeli settlements, Populated places established in 2001

Ma'ale Amos

Ma'ale Amos is a Haredi community and Israeli settlement in the southern West Bank, established in 1982. It is named after the Biblical prophet Amos, who lived in the village of Tekoa nearby. It is a member of the Gush Etzion Regional Council. The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this. It is home to around 45 families, with a population of about 350 in total.

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Located at 31.60 35.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Gush Etzion, Gush Etzion Regional Council, Populated places established in 1981, Religious Israeli settlements

Judaean Mountains

The Judaean Mountains,;, also Judaean Hills and Hebron Hills, is a mountain range in Israel and the West Bank where Jerusalem and several other biblical cities are located. The mountains reach a height of 1,000 m.

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Located at 31.67 35.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Hebrew Bible mountains, Judea and Samaria Area, Mountains of Israel, Mountains of the West Bank, Place names associated with Jews