Beit Horon (Hebrew: בֵּית חוֹרוֹן) is a communal Israeli settlement in the West Bank. Bordering Route 443 between Modi'in and Jerusalem, the biblical pass...

Bethoron (Hebrew: בֵית־חוֹרֹ֔ן, lit. 'house of Horon'; Ancient Greek: Ὡρωνείν), also Beth-Horon, were two neighboring towns in ancient Israel, situated...

Horon is a group of traditional folk dances from the Pontian region of Turkey. Horon may also refer to: Hauron, conventionally referred to as Horon, Canaanite...

61st "Moriah" Battalion, and the 63rd "Mikhmas" Battalion. The 62nd "Beit Horon" Battalion was added in May 1948, and the 63rd was disbanded during the...

The Battle of Beth Horon or Battle with Seron was fought at some point between Spring 166 BC to Spring 165 BC during the Maccabean Revolt between Judean...

Mevo Horon (Hebrew: מְבוֹא חוֹרוֹן, lit. 'Horon Gateway') is an Israeli settlement and religious moshav shitufi in the Israeli-occupied West Bank. Located...

Route 443 (Hebrew: כביש 443, מעלה בית חורון) is also known as Ma'ale Beit Horon (Bethoron Ascent), following the ancient east-west trade route connecting...

The Battle of Beth Horon was a military engagement fought in 66 CE between the Roman army and Jewish rebels in the early phase of the First Jewish–Roman...

against the Roman contingent, pursuing them as far as Antipatris, via Beit Horon. Josephus initially estimated the number of Roman losses at 515, but in...

through the wall stretching from the New Gate and Jaffa Gate, and the Beit Horon Battalion to strike from Mount Zion. The battle was planned to begin on...

ISBN 978-0-300-24813-5. a narrow road only from Lower Beit-Horon (Beit Ur al-Tachta, "Lower House of Straw") to Upper Beit-Horon (Beit Ur al-Fawqa, "Upper House of Straw")...

ISBN 978-0-300-24813-5. Beit-Horon, Upper: Beit Ur al-Fawqa, village northwest of Jerusalem (two miles to the east of Lower Beit-Horon), through which Cestius...

when he participated in crushing Cestius Gallus' Legio XII Fulminata at Beit-Horon. Yet prior to this encounter, little is known about his early life and...

possibility is the village of al-Qubeiba, west of Nabi Samwil on the Beit Horon road northwest of Jerusalem. The town, meaning "little domes" in Arabic...

from Al Jib, 30 dunams from Beit Duqqu, 9 dunums from Beit Ijza, 1,036 dunams from Beitunia, for Giv'at Ze'ev and Beit Horon. It was named after Ze'ev Jabotinsky...

[citation needed] "The Bethoron Ascent" (Hebrew: מַעֲלֵה בֵּית חוֹרוֹן Ma'ale Beit Horon) (Josh 10:10) from the coastal plain passes today's Ben Gurion Airport...

cleansed Bayt Nuba and replaced it with the Jewish-only settlement of Mevo Horon. Historically identified with the biblical city of Nob mentioned in the...

community settlement of Ofarim was joined with the adjacent local council of Beit Aryeh in 2003 and has ceased to exist as an independent entity. Tel Zion...

(Reserve) 8103rd Infantry Battalion "Moriah" 9219th Infantry Battalion "Beit Horon" 9220th Infantry Battalion "Machmash" (6408th) Reconnaissance Battalion...

20, 2020. Albright, W. F. (October 1, 1936). "The Canaanite God Ḥaurôn (Ḥôrôn)". The American Journal of Semitic Languages and Literatures. 53 (1): 1–12...

through the wall stretching from the New Gate to the Jaffa Gate, and the Beit Horon Battalion was to strike from Mount Zion.[citation needed] The battle was...

confiscated land from Beitunia in order to construct two Israeli settlements: Beit Horon and Giv'at Ze'ev. According to the Oslo Accords, the IDF is prevented...

instead of by the regional council The settlement of Ofarim was appended to Beit Aryeh in 2004 Israeli Settlements Population in the West Bank at the Jewish...

manuscripts and medieval commentators render this instead "like the ascent of Beit Horon" – a place mentioned several times in the Bible and other ancient sources]...

names such as Ashkelon –– which they transformed into Asqalan –– Beit Horon to Beit Ghur, Beersheba to Bir Saba'a, and Eilat to Aila." Clermont-Ganneau...

deity Horon. Archaeological findings indicate that Lower Bethoron was established before Upper Bethoron (Beit Ur al-Foqa); potsherds found in Beit Ur al-Fauqa...

international law. Smaller Israeli settlements in East Jerusalem include Beit Orot, Givat HaMatos, Ma'ale HaZeitim, and Nof Zion. In 1967, construction...

Police personnel are trained at the Border Police instructional base near Beit Horon and the basic training base near Ma'ale Mikhmas. For prospective candidates...

the Elah Valley and the Ayalon Valley before turning east through the Beit Horon Ascent, to the Hill Road and Jerusalem. A break-off road ran from Maresha...

lookout points were also inaugurated in her memory, one in the community of Beit Horon where she grew up and one overlooking the Dead Sea in the community of...