Nahalal Cemetery
The Nahalal Cemetery (בית העלמין בנהלל) is the cemetery of the Nahalal moshav in the Jezreel Valley. Since its opening in the 1920s, many of the moshav's residents have been buried there, including the founders of the moshav, members of the Dayan family, several Knesset members, Ilan Ramon and his son Asaf, Meir Shalev, Yehonatan Geffen, and others.
| Nahalal Cemetery | |
|---|---|
| בית הקברות נהלל | |
Moshe Dayan's grave, in the Nahalal cemetery | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Nahalal |
| Climbing | |
| First ascent | 1921 |
History
The cemetery was opened on Tel Shimron, near the Tamrat cemetery. The first person to be buried there was the mother of one of the founders of the moshav, who chose to bury her on a hill about one and a half kilometers northeast of the moshav.[1][2]
Gallery
- Grave of Moshe Dayan
- Graves of Ilan and Asaf Ramon
- Grave of Moshe Amiad
- Grave of Israel Bezer
- Grave of Tzvi Liberman
References
- "The Story of the Historic Nahalal Cemetery (in Hebrew)".
- "Nahalal Cemetery, Timrat, Northern District, Israel". BillionGraves. Retrieved 2024-06-04.
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Nahalal cemetery.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.