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Har Tuv

Har Tuv is a small Jewish community in the Judean foothills west of Jerusalem, originally founded in 1895 and rebuilt after the 1929 riots. Discussed here as part of a wider post on Gush Etzion and the Etzion Bloc.

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The Lone Oak next to Alon Shvut
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Gush Etzion / The Etzion Bloc

A field trip into Gush Etzion, the Jewish settlement bloc in the Judean Hills: the Convoy of 35 at Har Tuv, the 1948 massacre at Kfar Etzion, Yeshivat Har Etzion, the Roman-period Biyar Aqueduct, the Lone Oak, and Derech HaAvot.

Feb 2014 · 5 minute read
Har Tuv Memorial View out to the hill upon which the Lamed Hei made their final stand Bunker at Kfar Etzion Museum The Beit Midrash at Yeshivat Har Etzion Biyar Aqueduct The Lone Oak next to Alon Shvut 2nd Temple Period Mikve on Derech HaAvot View over the Judean Hills from Derech HaAvot View from Mitzpe HaElef
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