Sha‘ar Ha‘Amaqim in Haifa District
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Beit She'arim National Park

Beit She'arim, also known as Beth She'arim or Besara (Greek), literally The Strangers House, is the archeological site of a Jewish town and a large number of ancient rock-cut Jewish tombs. The necropolis is part of the Beit She'arim National Park, which borders the town of Kiryat Tiv'on on the northeast and is located close to the modern moshav of Beit She'arim. It is situated 20 km east of Haifa in the southern foothills of the Lower Galilee.

Located at 32.7045, 35.129 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Archaeological sites in Israel, National parks of Israel, Jewish cemeteries, Jezreel Valley Regional Council, Catacombs, Cultural Sites on the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List, Jewish art

Highway 70 (Israel)

Highway 70 is a highway in the coastal plain and Western Galilee in northern Israel. It connects the region of Zikhron Ya'akov to the Lower Galilee and to Kiryat Ata and Shlomi near Israel's border with Lebanon.

Located at 32.7594, 35.0842 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Roads in Israel

Highway 75 (Israel)

Highway 75 is an east-west highway in northern Israel. It runs from Haifa in the west to Nazareth and Nazareth Illit in the east. It is 40 km long, and runs concurrently with Highway 70 for the 4 km between Yagur junction and Ha'amakim junction.

Located at 32.7097, 35.1364 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Roads in Israel

Ibtin

Ibtin is a Bedouin village in northern Israel. Located in the Lower Galilee around half a kilometre from Kfar Hasidim, it falls under the jurisdiction of Zevulun Regional Council. In 2007 it had a population of 2,300. The village was established in 1965 as part of a plan to settle the Bedouin in the area in permanent settlements. Residents of the village are members of the Amria tribe.

Located at 32.76, 35.1132 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Arab villages in Israel, Populated places established in 1965

Oranim Academic College

Oranim is a teacher training college in northern Israel. The college was founded in 1951 by the United Kibbutz Movement. It was named after the small forest of pine trees in the area. It trains kindergarten, elementary and upper school teachers and offers BA, BSc, BEd and MEd qualifications.

Located at 32.712, 35.108 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Colleges in Israel

Sheikh Bureik, Lajjun

Sheikh Bureik, also called Sheikh Abreik or Sheikh Ibreik', was a Palestinian Arab village located 10 miles southeast of Haifa. Situated at an ancient site that shows evidence of habitation as early as the Iron Age, it was an important center of Jewish learning in the 2nd century, with habitation continuing during the Byzantine era, Islamic era, and the Crusades. The village appears under the name Sheikh Bureik in 16th century Ottoman archives.

Located at 32.7022, 35.1292 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Arab villages depopulated prior to the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, Palestinian shrines

Knesses Chizkiyahu

Knesses Chizkiyahu was one of the first Lithuanian yeshivas founded after the establishment of the State of Israel and one of the first Torah institutions in the northern part of the country. Originally founded in Zikhron Ya'akov in 1949, it relocated to Kfar Hasidim in 1955, where it operates today with nearly 200 students and a kollel.

Located at 32.7478, 35.0992 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Orthodox yeshivas in Israel, Kollelim, Educational institutions established in 1949