Motza, also Mozah or Motsa, (Hebrew: מוֹצָא, Arabic: موتسا) is a neighbourhood on the western edge of Jerusalem. It is located in the Judaean Mountains...
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Tel Motza or Tel Moẓa is an archaeological site in Motza, on the outskirts of Jerusalem. It includes the remains of a large Neolithic settlement dated...
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Motza Illit (Hebrew: מוֹצָא עִלִּית, מוצא עילית, lit. 'Upper Motza') is a community settlement in central Israel. Located on a picturesque slope overlooking...
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The Old Motza Synagogue (Hebrew: בית הכנסת העתיק מוצא) is an Ottoman-era synagogue located in Motza in West Jerusalem off of Highway 1. In 1871, a caravanserai...
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of Motza as the real Emmaus. He offered that the Latin Amassa and the Greek Ammaous are derived from the biblical Hebrew name Motza: Motza – ha-Motza ("ha"...
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1929 Palestine riots (section Motza murders, 24 August)
worst killings occurred in Hebron and Safed while others were killed in Motza, Kfar Uria, Jerusalem and Tel Aviv. There were many isolated attacks on...
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in Khirbet Qeiyafa; and the Tel Motza temple, dated to the 9th century BCE and located in the neighbourhood of Motza within West Jerusalem. The biblical...
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purchased, many Jewish initiatives came to fruition, such as the town of Motza and its associated synagogue. David had planned to build a farm and an inn...
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Rehovot (1890) Mishmar HaYarden (1890) Hadera (1891) Ein Zeitim (1892) Motza (1894) Hartuv (1895) Metula (1896) Be'er Tuvia (1896 reestablished and renamed...
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