Zarzir
Sign in to saveZarzir (, ), also known as Beit Zarzir, is an Arab local council located west of the city of Nazareth in the Northern District of Israel. In , it had a population of , consisting of five Bedouin tribes, Mazarib, Grifat, Haib, Jawamis, and Eyadat. thumb|150px|Zarzir mosque == Monument to the Bedouin Soldier == A few kilometres away, at HaMovil Junction, there is a memorial to the Bedouin soldiers of the IDF killed since 1948, 230 of them by 2022. The Monument to the Bedouin Soldier (sometimes translated a Fighter or Warrior), established at a site close to Bedouin and other Israeli Arab towns,
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Place details
- Locality
- زرزير
- Region
- מחוז הצפון
- Country
- ישראל
- Population
- 7,942
- Timezone
- Asia/Jerusalem
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Zarzir
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Local council (from 1997)
- Settlement.translit_lang1
- Hebrew
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- ISO 259
- Settlement.translit_lang1_info1
- Zarzir
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- Also spelled
- Settlement.translit_lang1_info3
- Bet Zarzir (official)
- Settlement.image_skyline
- File:Zarzir council.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Council headquarters
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Israel jezreel
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Northern
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- dunam
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Monument to the Bedouin Soldier
- See also
- References
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Zarzir (, ), also known as Beit Zarzir, is an Arab local council located west of the city of Nazareth in the Northern District of Israel. In , it had a population of , consisting of five Bedouin tribes, Mazarib, Grifat, Haib, Jawamis, and Eyadat. thumb|150px|Zarzir mosque == Monument to the Bedouin Soldier == A few kilometres away, at HaMovil Junction, there is a memorial to the Bedouin soldiers of the IDF killed since 1948, 230 of them by 2022. The Monument to the Bedouin Soldier (sometimes translated a Fighter or Warrior), established at a site close to Bedouin and other Israeli Arab towns, was inaugurated on Independence Day in 1993 by then-Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin. The memorial includes a museum of Bedouin heritage and a garden with medicinal herbs.
==See also== Arab localities in Israel Israeli Bedouin
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Zarzir” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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