Emek Refaim is the German Colony, a neighborhood in Jerusalem, as well as its main street. It takes its name from the biblical Valley of Rephaim which began its descent from Jerusalem here.
Emek Refaim street, Jerusalem
Historic Templer house on Emek Refaim
Inscription: Eben-Ezer on the Matthäus Frank House
Arabic inscription on lintel dated to 1925/1344 A.H
The German Colony is a neighborhood in Jerusalem, established in the second half of the 19th century as a German Templer colony in Palestine. Today "the Moshava", as it is popularly known, is an upsca
Emek Refaim
…Emek Refaim (Hebrew: עמק רפאים, English: Valley of Ghosts) is the German Colony, a neighborhood in Jerusalem, as well as its main street. It takes its name from the biblical Valley of Rephaim which began its descent from Jerusalem…
German Colony of Jerusalem
Natural History Museum, German Colony