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Jaffa , also called Japho or Joppa in English, is an ancient Levantine port city founded by the Canaanites that is now part of southern Tel Aviv, Israel. Sitting atop a naturally elevated outcrop on the Mediterranean coastline, it was a strategic location that exchanged hands repeatedly in ancient Near East history, and was … See more
The town was mentioned in Egyptian sources and the Amarna letters as Yapu. Mythology says that it is named for Yafet (Japheth), one of the … See more
Modern Jaffa has a heterogeneous population of Jews, Christians, and Muslims. As of 2021, Jaffa has 52,470 residents, and about a third of which are Arabs See more
The majority of excavations in Jaffa are salvage in nature and are conducted by the Israel Antiquities Authority since the 1990s. Excavations … See more
Collège des Frères de Jaffa is a French international school.
Tabeetha School in Jaffa was founded in 1863. It is owned by the Church of Scotland. The school provides education in English to children from Christian, Jewish and Muslim … See moreSights and museums
The Clock Square with its distinctive clocktower was built in 1906 in honor of Sultan Abdul Hamid II. The Saraya (governor's palace) … See moreAdministratively, Jaffa constitutes Borough 7 of the Tel Aviv-Yafo Municipality, and is divided into four sub-boroughs and twelve neighborhoods.
Compared to Tel … See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license Old Jaffa: Meet the Old City - Visit Tel Aviv
WEBOld Jaffa. West of the clock tower square (a right turn on foot, just after the clock tower, when arriving from Tel Aviv) Ruslan St. leads to Kedumim Square, Jaffa's Old City center. The street runs past the Mahmoudiya …
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WEBJaffa, or Yafo as it’s known in Hebrew, is a cute little city with an amazingly rich history, perched at the southern end of the Tel Aviv shoreline. Old Jaffa is in fact the name given to the mass of buildings and the old port …
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WEBDec 26, 2023 · 1. Crusaders and Churches: St. Peter's Church. 2. Junk and Treasure: Jaffa Flea Market. 3. Jaffa Time: Clock Tower. 4. Green Space: Abrasha Park. 5. Great Mosque. 6. House of Simon the Tanner. 7. …
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WEBExplore Tel Aviv Metropolis. 5 Jaffa Hotels. Jaffa Flea Market. Old Jaffa. Jaffa Port. New Testament Jaffa. For a break from Tel Aviv, Jaffa is a study in contrast and fascination - a magical ancient city where you can …
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WEBMar 21, 2023 · Old Jaffa. © Shutterstock. Time Out says. Levantine influences combined with Ottoman-era paths riddled with churches, galleries, and trendy restaurants make this ancient port city a must-visit....