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Welcome To Ras Abu 'Ammar - رأس أبو عمار (ראס אבו עמאר)

District of Jerusalem
Ethnically cleansed days ago
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Picture for Ras Abu 'Ammar Village - Palestine: : حيث يمكن مشاهدة بيوت القريه . وتزامن تصير هذه الصوره في عام 1948 مباشره بعد احتلال القريه
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Statistic & Fact Value
Occupation Date October 21, 1948
Distance From District 14 (km) West of Jerusalem
Elevation 625 (meters) West
Before & After Nakba, Click Map For Detailswhat's new
Pre-Nakba Map showing before and after destruction
Map Location See location #29 on the map

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Military Operation Operation ha-Har
Attacking Units Har'el Brigade
Exodus Cause Military assault by Zionist troops
Village Temains Ras Abu 'Ammar was mostly destroyed and defaced.
Ethnically Cleansing Ras Abu 'Ammar inhabitants were completely ethnically cleansed.
Pre-Nakba
Land Ownership
Ethnic Group Land Ownership (Dunums)*
Arab 8,313
Jewish 0
Public 29
**Total 8,342
*Sourced from British Mandate's Village Statisitics
**Town Lands' Demarcation Maps
Land Usage
As of 1945
Land Usage Arab (Dunum)*
Irrigated & Plantation 925
Olive Groves 100
Planted W/ Cereal 2,791
Arable 3,716
Non-Arable 4,586
*Sourced from British Mandate's Village Statisitics
Population
Year Population*
1931 488
1945 620
1948 719
Est. Refugees 1998 4,417
*Sourced from British Mandate's Village Statisitics
Number of Houses In (1931): 106 (includes 'Ayn Hubin and'Aqqur)
Near By Townswhat's new
Dayr al-Shaykh
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'Aqqur
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Bayt Saqiya
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Bayt 'Itab  ←
Ras Abu 'Ammar
→   al-Walaja
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'Allar
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Wadi Fukin
↘           
al-Qabu
Town's Name Through History The village may have been named after a local sage known as Shaykh Abu' Ammar, for whom the villager maintained a shrine/maqam for.
Schools The village had one elementary school for boys.
Shrines / Maqams Ras Abu 'Ammar had several shrines including the one for al-Shaykh Abu' Ammar.
Nearby Wadies & Rivers And it is surrounded on three sides by the deep Wadi al-Sarar.
Archeological Sites Khirbat Kafr Sum was inhabited during the Crusade period and also for some time in the 16th century.
Exculsive Jewish Colonies
Who Usurped Village Lands		 Tzur Hadassa
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