Al-Maghar
Al-Maghar was a Palestinian Arab village in the Ramle Subdistrict of Mandatory Palestine.
Al-Maghar was a Palestinian Arab village in the Ramle Subdistrict of Mandatory Palestine. It was depopulated by the Givati Brigade during Operation Barak on 18 May 1948. It was located 12 km southwest of Ramla, situated north of Wadi al-Maghar.
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Worth seeing in and around Al-Maghar
One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Yeshurun Central Synagogue
The Yeshurun Central Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located on Biluim Street, in Gedera, Israel. It was the first synagogue to be built in the town, completed during the time of the Biluim, forerunners of the kibbutz movement 1882 from the Russian Empire.
2.7 km · The first Synagogue in Gedera, Israel · Wikipedia
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Getting to Al-Maghar
- Airports
- Ben Gurion (TLV), 22 km · Marka International (Amman Civil) (ADJ), 115 km · Queen Alia (AMM), 115 km
- Stations
- Tel Nof Airbase, 3.7 km
- Eilat → Al-Maghar373 km · quickest by road, 7h 28m · ₪150–200
- Amman → Al-Maghar115 km · quickest by road, 2h 49m · JD6–8
- El Arish → Al-Maghar248 km · quickest by road, 6h 21m · E£520–700
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No local-transport research exists yet for Al-Maghar
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Al-Maghar. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundBy bus, taxi ("moneet" in Hebrew), or minibus ("moneet sherut").
From Wikivoyage: Ashdod, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Al-Maghar
Al-Maghar is 27 km from Tel Aviv, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- GederaIsraeli town in the southern part of the Shfela region2.8 km
- Beit Elazarihuman settlement in Israel2.2 km
- Aserethuman settlement in Israel3.7 km
- Kfar Mordechaihuman settlement in Israel2.5 km
- Kidronhuman settlement in Israel3.4 km
- Shdemahuman settlement in Israel4 km