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  • Lifta
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  • Lifta (Arabic: لفتا‎; Hebrew: מי נפתוח‎ Mei Niftoach, lit. spring of the corridor) was an Arab village on the outskirts of Jerusalem depopulated in 1948. It is believed to have existed since Biblical times. The village and spring for which it is named are now a park on the hillside between the western entrance to Jerusalem and the Romema neighbourhood.
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latd
  • 31
altSp
  • Lefta
longs
  • 47
Date
  • January 1948
curlocl
  • Western suburb of Jerusalem
latm
  • 47
longm
  • 11
Name
  • Lifta
ImgSize
  • 250
Caption
  • Abandoned homes on the hillside
District
  • jl
lats
  • 43
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  • Mandatory Palestine
Cause
  • M
PopYear
  • 1948
Population
  • 2958
arname
  • لفتا
areakm
  • 8.700000
Area
  • 8743
longd
  • 35
abstract
  • Lifta (Arabic: لفتا‎; Hebrew: מי נפתוח‎ Mei Niftoach, lit. spring of the corridor) was an Arab village on the outskirts of Jerusalem depopulated in 1948. It is believed to have existed since Biblical times. The village and spring for which it is named are now a park on the hillside between the western entrance to Jerusalem and the Romema neighbourhood.