Emek Refaim - Wikipedia
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 here.
Emek Refaim Street and Jerusalem’s German Colony
Emek Refaim Street is the heart of Jerusalem's German Colony the city's most fashionable neighborhood, just a few minutes from the heart of downtown modern and ancient Jerusalem.
Valley of Rephaim - Wikipedia
The Valley of Rephaim (Hebrew: עמק רפאים, Emeq Rephaim) (Joshua 15:8; Joshua 18:16, R.V.) is a valley descending southwest from Jerusalem to Nahal Sorek below, it is an ancient route from the coastal plain to the Judean Hills, probably named after the legendary race of giants.
Travel Tips About Emek Refaim In Jerusalem City - Israeli Blogger
Emek Refaim is one of the trendiest streets of Jerusalem, and it is a blend of modern and ancient elements, recalling the Tel Aviv style streets, with fashionable boutiques, eateries and cafeterias.
Dining on Emek Refaim in Jerusalem • YeahThatsKosher
May 17, 2012 · 24 Emek Refaim. RYU – Despite the long tradition of Jews loving Chinese food, it’s not a cuisine that is super popular in Israel, but RYU manages to serve a pan-Asian menu that pleases all. From stir frys to sushi to pad thai – and of course egg rolls – every member of your family should be pleased. 25 Emek Refaim.
Emek Refaim & The German Colony - ITravelJerusalem
Emek Refaim Street is best known for its quiet charm, historical buildings, local shops and café culture. However, it’s also a popular destination for diners seeking a more intimate and local experience than you’ll find downtown.
The original Germans of the German Colony - The ... - The Jerusalem Post
Sep 17, 2010 · Perhaps under the impression that they had arrived at the biblical Valley of Refaim, the German Templers named their main street Emek Refaim when they settled in Jerusalem in 1873.
German Colony, Jerusalem - Wikipedia
During the Second Intifada, in September 2003, a Palestinian suicide bomber blew himself up outside Café Hillel on Emek Refaim Street, killing seven people. In February 2004, another suicide bombing took place on bus #14a as it was leaving …
The German Colony Neighborhood Guide - CapitIL
Dec 8, 2017 · Emek Refaim is home to a large community centre (12 Emek Refaim) which is home to a multitude of classes and events as well as a weekly organic food market on Fridays. The centre also holds communal gatherings for annual events such as Yom Hashoah, Yom Hazikaron and Yom Haatzmaut.
The Wonderful Emek Refaim Street - CapitIL
Oct 21, 2021 · Emek Refaim is the main street that runs through the heart of the German Colony, which is bordered by the Greek Colony, Katamon, Talbiya, and Baka. Many Olim Chadashim (new immigrants) choose to buy their homes in these areas specifically to be near the hustle and bustle of Emek Refaim.