Kfar Tavor
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Kfar Tavor is a village in the Lower Galilee region of Northern Israel, at the foot of Mount Tabor. Founded in 1901, it was awarded local council status in 1949. In 2024 it had a population of 4,276.
Watchmen's Square in Kfar Tavor, sculptor: Asaf Lifshitz
Kfar Tavor 1908
Kfar Tavor 1909
Kfar Tavor 1910
Kafr Kanna
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Kafr Kanna is an Arab town in the Galilee, part of the Northern District of Israel. It is associated by Christians with the New Testament village of Cana, where Jesus turned water into wine. In 2024 i
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…Khayr al-Khadim, a eunuch of Caliph al-Mu’tazz b’illah, left all his property in Kfar Tavor (then called Kafr Tabaria) and another Galilee village, Kafr Kanna, to a waqf (religious endowment). The endowments were supposed to be eternal, but were presumably ended by the conquest of the Crusaders in 1099. In…
"Sun setting over landscape with Cana in the distance" (1839) in David Roberts' The Holy Land, Syria, Idumea, Arabia, Egypt, and Nubia
"Kefr Kenna" (1859) in William McClure Thomson's The Land and the Book
Kfar Kanna, 1903
Postcard of Kafr Kanna by Karimeh Abbud, c. 1925