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    Beit Shemesh (Hebrew: בית שמש, lit. 'House of the Sun') is a city located approximately 30 kilometres (19 mi) west of Jerusalem in Israel's Jerusalem District...
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    Tel Beit Shemesh is a small archaeological tell northeast of the modern city of Beit Shemesh. It was identified in the late 1830s as Biblical Beth Shemesh...
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    December 1975) is an Israeli politician who has served as the mayor of Beit Shemesh since March 2024. He was previously the director of the Haredi Education...
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    Eli Stefansky (category People from Beit Shemesh)
    סטפנסקי; born November 21, 1972) is the founder of Mercaz Daf Yomi in Ramat Beit Shemesh, Israel, whose daf yomi broadcasts are the most popular shiurim in the...
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    Jerusalem (redirect from Beit al-Quds)
    Railways operated train services to Malha train station from Tel Aviv via Beit Shemesh, but this service was discontinued in 2020. Begin Expressway is one of...
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  • Bet Shemesh Blue Sox, Israeli baseball team from Bet Shemesh Hapoel Beit Shemesh F.C., Israeli football club based at Beit Shemesh Ironi Beit Shemesh F...
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  • secular Jews on the other side had been ongoing for several years in Beit Shemesh, occasionally leading to isolated incidents of violence and demonstrations...
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    teacher and politician. In 2018, she became the first female mayor of Beit Shemesh, and in 2019 she was named by The Jerusalem Post as one of the world's...
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    Beit Shemesh railway station is an Israel Railways station in Beit Shemesh, Israel, on the Tel Aviv–Lod–Jerusalem line. The station is located near the...
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    Arabic (grid position 147124 PAL). The site is located on the south of Beit Shemesh, near Bayt Nattif, and is now a National Park. The Park spans over an...
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    concentrations are in Jerusalem, Bnei Brak, Modi'in Illit, Beitar Illit, Beit Shemesh, Kiryat Ye'arim, Ashdod, Rekhasim, Safed, and El'ad. Two Haredi cities...
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    headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, his youngest son, Rabbi Buroch Shamshon, in Beit Shemesh, Israel; and his grandson Rabbi Yakov Yosef, son of eldest son Rabbi...
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  • Israeli Haredi neighbourhoods Meah Shearim in Jerusalem and in Ramat Beit Shemesh. The anti-Zionist group is thought to have roughly 100 activist members...
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    rural with many farms, but the cities of Ashdod, Ashkelon, Rehovot, Beit Shemesh, and Kiryat Gat roughly surround it. The Bible assigned land in the Shfela...
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    afflicted. The Ark was set up in the field of Joshua of Beit Shemesh, and the people of Beit Shemesh offered sacrifices and burnt offerings according to the...
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    low plains of Judea in Israel. It serves as the main access route to Beit Shemesh and as a main north–south route in the region. Along the route are many...
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    Avishai David (category Beit Shemesh)
    VeGan, Jerusalem, Israel, and is the founding rabbi of Beit Medrash Torani Leumi (BMTL) in Beit Shemesh, which he left in August, 2017. He is currently the...
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  • (15 mi) northwest of Hebron, and only a few kilometers southwest of Beit Shemesh. It falls under the jurisdiction of the Mateh Yehuda Regional Council...
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    primarily concentrated in Israel, and particularly in the Israeli city of Beit Shemesh. These Haredim rarely leave their homes; the married women who do come...
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  • Asdod, Ashdod Midreshet B'erot Bat Ayin, Bat Ayin ([1]) In Beit Shemesh and Ramat Beit Shemesh: Bnos Chana ([2]) Machon Maayan ([3]) Tiferet (seminary)...
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    ruins of the fortress were uncovered in 2007, near the Israeli city of Beit Shemesh, 30 km (20 mi) from Jerusalem. It covers nearly 2.3 ha (6 acres) and...
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  • Chuck Davidson (category People from Beit Shemesh)
    Chuck Davidson (Hebrew: צ'אק דייווידסון; March 17, 1961) is an American Orthodox rabbi who made Aliya to Israel. His willingness to challenge the religious...
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    anti-Zionist Haredi Jews of the Neturei Karta while they were visiting in Beit Shemesh when he called on the police to report Palestinian flags painted on the...
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    Petah Tikva Netanya Holon Bnei Brak Bat Yam Ramat Gan Ashkelon Rehovot Beit Shemesh Kfar Saba v t e This article lists the 73 localities in Israel that the...
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    Railways' proposal. On September 13, 2003, the Tel Aviv – Beit Shemesh section and Beit Shemesh Railway Station were re-opened. In April 2005, the second...
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  • Retrieved 29 September 2024. Israel: IKEA opens new store near Beit Shemesh "IKEA opens Beit Shemesh store". Globes. 24 May 2020. "IKEA to build Ashdod branch"...
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  • city in southwest Judah, remains excavated next to modern Beit Shemesh – see Tel Beit Shemesh a city in northern Israel allocated to the Tribe of Naphtali...
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    שמורת טבע חורש עדולם) is a nature reserve in central Israel, south of Beit Shemesh, managed by the Israel Nature and National Parks Protection Authority...
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    long, formerly abandoned Jezreel Valley railway line connecting Haifa and Beit Shean (near the Jordanian border) started. This was completed in 2016. There...
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    States (2016) Gomoa West District, Ghana (2018) Indrawati, Nepal (2018) Beit Shemesh, Israel (2022) Geography portal North America portal United States portal...
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