Abu Tor, also Abu Thor or ath-Thori, (Hebrew: אבו תור; Arabic: أبو طور or الثوري, lit. Arabic meaning "Father of the Bull"; In Hebrew also called גבעת חנניה (Giv'at Hanania), lit. " Hananiah 's hill") is …

May 26, 2011 · Abu Tor was developed as a residential quarter in the late 19th century by middle-class Muslim and Christian Arabs from Jerusalem. A Jewish neighborhood called Beit Yosef …

Nov 5, 2020 · Situated on the seam between East and West Jerusalem south of the Old City, on a hillside sloping toward the Kidron Valley, the quiet leafy neighborhood of Abu Tor is something …

Dec 2, 2024 · Abu Tor’s story is inseparable from Jerusalem’s modern history. In the late 19th century, wealthy Arabs built elegant homes in the area, seeking to escape the crowded …

Feb 28, 2019 · You could sit for hours on Naomi Street, the main street leading into Abu Tor, and watch the endless diverse stream of people who live here: women with hijabs, men with …

Abu Tor is a secluded, pastoral area with a country feeling within the city. It is an easy walk to the center of town and many of Jerusalem’s famous landmarks and entertainment attractions. Abu …

The former Arab village of Abu Tor east of Jerusalem's Central Train Station offers a beautiful view of the Old City and the Kidron and Hinnom Valleys

Abu Tor, Jerusalem, tourist attractions, information, pictures, maps. While the Jewish section of Abu Tor is predominantly secular, the neighborhood has two synagogues - Har Refaim …

Discover the enchanting neighborhood of Abu Tor in Jerusalem, where history and modernity seamlessly intertwine. Nestled between the Old City and the picturesque hills, Abu Tor is a …

Abu Tor (Arabic: أبو طور or الثوري‎ , Hebrew: × ×‘×• תור‎) (lit. "Father of the Bull") is a mixed Jewish and Arab neighborhood in Jerusalem, south of the Old City. [1]