Shekhunat Shprinzak
District of Bet Shean
Northern District - Israel

Mount Gilboa

Mount Gilboa is a mountain range overlooking the Jezreel Valley in northern Israel.

Located at 32.4339, 35.4144 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Nature reserves in Israel, Mountains of Israel, Hebrew Bible mountains, Ridges

Belvoir Fortress (Israel)

Belvoir Fortress is a Crusader fortress in northern Israel, on a hill 20 kilometres south of the Sea of Galilee. Gilbert of Assailly, Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller, began construction of the castle in 1168. The restored fortress is located in Belvoir National Park. It is the best-preserved Crusader fortress in Israel.

Located at 32.5956, 35.5214 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Archaeological sites in Israel, Crusader castles, National parks of Israel, Former fortresses

Shluhot

Shluhot is an Orthodox kibbutz in the Beit She'an Valley in northern Israel. Located about three kilometres south of the city of Beit She'an, it falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council.

Located at 32.4719, 35.4812 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Kibbutzim, Religious Kibbutz Movement, Populated places established in 1948

Valley of Springs Regional Council

Valley of Springs Regional Council, known until 2008 as the Beit She'an Valley Regional Council is a regional council in northern Israel that encompasses most of the settlements in the Beit She'an Valley. The territory of the regional council is bounded by the Jezreel Valley in the west, in the north by the Lower Galilee, to the east by the Jordan River, and the south by the Jordan Valley and Samarian hills.

Located at 32.4942, 35.5199 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Valley of Springs Regional Council, Regional councils in Israel

Ein HaNatziv

Ein HaNatziv is a kibbutz in the Bet She'an Valley in Israel. Located about three kilometers south of the ancient city of Beit She'an, it is 130 meters below sea level. The kibbutz, a member of the Religious Kibbutz Movement, has a population of 700. It falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council.

Located at 32.4702, 35.5024 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Kibbutzim, Religious Kibbutz Movement, Populated places established in 1946

Nir David

Nir David is a kibbutz in the Beit She'an Valley in northern Israel. Founded on 10 December 1936 as Tel Amal, the first of the tower and stockade settlements, it is under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council.

Located at 32.5036, 35.4572 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Kibbutzim, Kibbutz Movement, Populated places established in 1936

Jordan River Crossing

The Jordan River Crossing is an international border crossing between Irbid, Jordan and Beit She'an, Israel. Opened in November 1994, it is currently one of three entry/exit points between the two countries that handles tourists.

Located at 32.4969, 35.5756 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Israel–Jordan border crossings

Ein Hoga

Ein Hoga is a spring situated 4 km north-east of Bet She'an, and to the east of the Kibbutz at Hamadia. It is one of the most important sources of water in the Bet She'an valley. To the east of the spring there are the remains of a neolithic village.

Located at 32.5178, 35.5375 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Springs of Israel

Neve Ur

Neve Ur is a kibbutz in the Beit She'an Valley in northern Israel. It is named after the Biblical town of Ur Kasdim in Mesopotamia, where Abraham lived, before he left for the land of Israel (Kanaan) . Located on the Jordan River south of the Sea of Galilee, it falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council. It has about 350 members, of which around 165 are children.

Located at 32.59, 35.5528 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Kibbutzim, Kibbutz Movement, Populated places established in 1948

Sde Eliyahu

Sde Eliyahu is a religious kibbutz in northern Israel. Located 5 km south of Beit She'an, it falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council.

Located at 32.4402, 35.515 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Kibbutzim, Religious Kibbutz Movement, Populated places established in 1939

Sde Nahum

Sde Nahum is a kibbutz in the Beit She'an Valley in northern Israel. Located around 4 km northwest of Beit She'an, it falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council. As of 2005, the kibbutz had a population of about 50 families and 550 people.

Located at 32.5253, 35.4818 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Kibbutzim, Kibbutz Movement, Populated places established in 1937, Archaeological sites in Israel

Kfar Ruppin

Kfar Ruppin is a kibbutz in the Beit She'an Valley about 5 km southeast of Beit She'an in northern Israel. A member of the Kibbutz Movement, it falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council. In 2006, the population was 450.

Located at 32.4575, 35.5561 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Populated places established in 1938, Kibbutzim, Kibbutz Movement

Beit Yosef, Israel

Beit Yosef is a moshav in the northern Israel's Beit She'an Valley. It belongs to the Valley of Springs Regional Council, and is located about 8 km north of Beit She'an, adjacent to Yardena.

Located at 32.5586, 35.5517 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Moshavim, Populated places established in 1937, Jewish villages in the Mandate for Palestine, Jewish villages depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War

Revaya

Revaya is a moshav in the Beit She'an Valley in northern Israel. It belongs to the Valley of Springs Regional Council. It is located about 6 km south of Beit She'an, near Sde Trumot, west of Israel Highway 90. The moshav was founded in 1952 by the Hapoel Hamizrachi organization. It was settled by immigrants to Israel from Iraq and Morocco. It also accepted some Ethiopian Jews who immigrated to Israel in the 1990s.

Located at 32.449, 35.4733 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Populated places established in 1952, Moshavim

Sdei Trumot

Sde Trumot is a moshav in the Beit She'an Valley in northern Israel. It is located about 7 km south of Beit She'an, and Israel Highway 90 passes through it. It belongs to the Valley of Springs Regional Council. It was founded in 1951 by Jewish immigrants to Israel from Iraq and Kurdistan as part of the Hapoel Hamizrachi movement. The name "Sde Trumot" is based on the lamentation of David for Saul and Jonathan who were killed in a war against the Philistines on the nearby Mount Gilboa.

Located at 32.4402, 35.486 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Populated places established in 1951, Moshavim

Yubla

Yubla was a Palestinian village, located 9 kilometers north of Bisan in present-day Israel. It was depopulated during the 1948 Arab-Israeli war.

Located at 32.5758, 35.4694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Arab villages depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, District of Baysan

Moledet, Israel

Moledet is a communal settlement in the Lower Galilee in northern Israel. It belongs to the Gilboa Regional Council. The community was founded as a kibbutz on 4 July 1937 as part of the Tower and stockade program, and was named after the "Moledet" organization of the founders, who were immigrants to Mandate Palestine from Germany.

Located at 32.5858, 35.4422 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Former kibbutzim, Former moshavim, Populated places established in 1937, Community settlements in Israel

Gan HaShlosha National Park

Gan HaShlosha National Park, also known by its Arabic name Sahne, is a national park in Israel. Located near Beit She'an, it has naturally warm water where visitors can swim all year. The spring water that emerges in the western part of the park maintains a constant, year-round temperature of 28 degrees Celsius. Amal Stream, which crosses the park, has been widened into pools. An old water-powered mill operates at the site and an adjacent madafeh, or Arab hospitality room, has been restored.

Located at 32.5056, 35.4478 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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National parks of Israel, Springs of Israel

Battle of Belvoir Castle (1182)

In the campaign and Battle of Belvoir Castle (Kaukab al-Hawa), a Crusader force led by King Baldwin IV of Jerusalem sparred inconclusively with an Ayyubid army from Egypt commanded by Saladin. The theatre of operations included Eilat, the Transjordan, Galilee and Beirut.

Located at 32.5956, 35.5216 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Battles of the Crusades, Battles involving the Ayyubids, Battles involving Arab Egypt, Conflicts in 1182, 1182 in Asia

Malkishua

Malkishua is a drug rehabilitation centre in the form of a village in north-eastern Israel. Located on Mount Malkishua in the Gilboa, it falls within the boundaries of Valley of Springs Regional Council. It is named after Malkishua, the son of King Saul, who fell here in the Mount of Gilboa. The centre was established by the National Authority for the War on Drugs and the regional council in 1990.

Located at 32.4389, 35.4134 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Drug and alcohol rehabilitation centers, Populated places established in 1990, Villages in Israel

Beth Alpha

Beth Alpha is a sixth century synagogue located at the foot of the northern slopes of the Gilboa mountains near Beit She'an, Israel. It is now part of a national archaeological park managed by the Israel Nature and Parks Authority.

Located at 32.519, 35.427 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Articles created via the Article Wizard, Byzantine mosaic, Medieval Greek inscriptions, Byzantine Empire-related inscriptions, Aramaic inscriptions, Judaic inscriptions, Byzantine synagogues, Ancient synagogues in the Land of Israel, Archaeological sites in Israel, Jewish art

Al-Hamra, Baysan

Al-Hamra was a Palestinian Arab village in the District of Baysan. It was located 7.5 kilometres south of Baysan. It was depopulated by the Israeli Army during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War. The village was named after the Bedouin tribe who settled in the village lands centuries ago. The population in 1945 was 730, expanding to 847 in 1948.

Located at 32.4278, 35.5003 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Arab villages depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, Bedouin groups

Masil al-Jizl

Masil al-Jizl was a Palestinian Arab village in the District of Baysan. It was depopulated by the Israel Defence Force during the Arab-Israeli War. It was attacked on May 31, 1948 as part of Operation Gideon. In 1931 it had a population of 197, by 1948 this had declined to 116. 47 houses were located in the village before it was depopulated.

Located at 32.4542, 35.5572 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Arab villages depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War

Umm 'Ajra

Umm 'Ajra was a Palestinian Arab village in the District of Baysan. It was depopulated by the Israel Defence Force during the 1948 Arab-Israeli War on May 31, 1948 as part of Operation Gideon. It was located 4 km south of Baysan and the 'Ayn Umm 'Ajra provided the village with water. The village had three khirbas: Tall al-Shaykh al-Simad, Hajj Makka, and Sursuq. In 1945 the village had a population of 260.

Located at 32.4656, 35.5225 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Arab villages depopulated during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War

Yeshivat Ma'ale Gilboa

Yeshivat Ma'ale Gilboa is a Shiluv Yeshiva located on Kibbutz Ma'ale Gilboa in Israel's Gilboa Mountains. The Shiluv Yeshiva is unique in that it combines two years of Torah study with the full three years of army service. This is in contrast to students from Hesder Yeshivot, which only serve in the army for a year and a half and complete three and a half years of Torah study.

Located at 32.4783, 35.4183 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Schools in Israel