אלון שבות Alon Shvut, גוש עציון, יהודה ושומרון, ישראל

Latitude 31°39′17″N
Longitude 35°7′40″E
City אלון שבות Alon Shvut
County גוש עציון
State/ Province יהודה ושומרון
Country ישראל

Narrative

Alon Shvut אלון שבות means Oak of Return, in reference to the return of those expelled from Gush Etzion by the Jordanian Arab Legion in 1948, following the Kfar Etzion massacre.

Narrative

In 1970, Alon Shvut אלון שבות was founded, associated with the Yeshivat Har Etzion hesder yeshiva.

References

  1. Birenbaum Birnboim, Shulamit Shlomit bat Zeev (Wolf)