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Shlomo Carlebach (musician)

Shlomo Carlebach, known as Reb Shlomo to his followers (14 January 1925 – 20 October 1994), was a Jewish rabbi, religious teacher, composer, and singer who was known as "The Singing Rabbi" during his lifetime. Although his roots lay in traditional Orthodox yeshivot, he branched out to create his own style combining Hasidic Judaism, warmth and personal interaction, public concerts, and song-filled synagogue services.

Located at 31.7979, 35.179 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1925 births, 1994 deaths, American Orthodox rabbis, Beth Medrash Govoha alumni, Carlebach family, Hasidic entertainers, Hasidic music, Hasidic singers, Hazzans, Jewish American musicians, Jewish composers and songwriters, Jewish entertainers, Jewish music, Judaism-related controversies, People who emigrated to escape Nazism, People from Berlin, Burials at Har HaMenuchot

Har Nof

Har Nof is a neighborhood on a hillside on the western boundary of Jerusalem, Israel, with a population of 20,000 residents, primarily Orthodox Jews.

Located at 31.7847, 35.175 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Neighbourhoods of Jerusalem, Orthodox Jewish communities in Jerusalem

Motza

Motza (or Motsa) is a neighbourhood in the western edge of Jerusalem, Israel, located 600 metres above sea level. In the Judean Hills, surrounded by forest, it is a relatively isolated place connected to Jerusalem by the Jerusalem-Tel Aviv highway and the winding mountain road to Har Nof. Originally the first modern Jewish village outside the city, Motza is located on the site of a Biblical village of the same name, mentioned in Joshua 18:26.

Located at 31.7939, 35.1685 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Populated places established in 1859, Neighbourhoods of Jerusalem, Jewish villages in the Ottoman Empire, Jews and Judaism in Palestine

Dvar Yerushalayim

Yeshivat Dvar Yerushalayim, also called the Jerusalem Academy of Jewish Studies, is a yeshiva for baalei teshuva currently located in the Har Nof neighborhood of Jerusalem, Israel. The yeshiva was founded in 1970 by Rabbi Baruch Horovitz, formerly of Manchester, England.

Located at 31.7831, 35.1772 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Baalei teshuva institutions, Orthodox yeshivas in Jerusalem

Deir Yassin massacre

The Deir Yassin massacre took place on April 9, 1948, when around 120 fighters from the Irgun Zevai Leumi and Lohamei Herut Israel Zionist paramilitary groups attacked Deir Yassin near Jerusalem, a Palestinian-Arab village of roughly 600 people. The assault occurred as Jewish militia sought to relieve the blockade of Jerusalem by Palestinian forces during the civil war that preceded the end of British rule in Palestine.

Located at 31.7867, 35.1783 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Zionist terrorism, Massacres in Palestine, Irgun, Lehi (group), Mass murder in 1948, 1948 in Israel, Terrorist incidents in the 1940s, Terrorism in Mandatory Palestine, Battles and operations of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War

Kfar Shaul Mental Health Center

Kfar Shaul Mental Health Center, established in 1951, is an Israeli public psychiatric hospital located between Givat Shaul and Har Nof, Jerusalem. It is affiliated with the Hadassah Medical Center and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. The hospital is Jerusalem's designated psychiatric hospital for tourists who display mental health disturbances, and is widely known for its research on Jerusalem Syndrome.

Located at 31.7865, 35.178 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Psychiatric hospitals in Israel, Hospitals in Jerusalem, Health in Israel

Teperberg 1870

Teperberg 1870 Winery is a winery near kibbutz Tzora in the foothills of the Judean hills, Israel. Founded in 1870 it is Israel's oldest winery, as well as its fourth largest.

Located at 31.794, 35.1677 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Wineries of Israel, Companies established in 1870

Castel National Park

Castel National Park (גן לאומי קסטל) is an Israeli national park which consists of a fortified summit located at the Judean Mountains, at the site of the former Arab village of Al-Qastal. It is located 8 km west of Jerusalem on the road linking it to Tel Aviv. The site is mostly known as the place of the key battles of Operation Nachshon which were held there in April 1948 during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War.

Located at 31.7957, 35.1442 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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National parks of Israel