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Bayt Far, Khirbat
District of al-Ramla
خربة بيت فار - ח'ירבת בית פאר
Ethnically cleansed days ago

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Town Statistics & Facts

Statistic/Fact Value

Israeli occupation date April 7, 1948

Distance from district center 14 (km) South of al-Ramla

Elevation from the sea 125 (meters)

Map location See location number #52 on the map

Israeli military operation Possibly Operation Nachshon or Yoram

Exodus Cause Military assault by Jewish troops

Village remains
after destruction by Israelis Khirbat Bayt Far was completely obliterated, and only house rubble left behind.

Ethnically cleansing
by Israelis Bayt Far, Khirbat inhabitants were completely ethnically cleansed.

Land ownership
before occupation

Ethnic Group Land Ownership (Dunums)

Arab 5,457

Jewish 0

Public 147

Total 5,604

Land usage in 1945

Land Usage Type Arab (Dunum)

Irrigated & Plantation 19

Planted W/ Cereal 5,337

Cultivable 5,356

Non-Cultivable 248

Population
before occupation

Year Population

1922 28

1931 26

1945 300

1948 348

Est. Refugees 1998 2,137

Number of houses

Year Number of houses

1931 11

1948 147

Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands Beyt Pe'er and Tal Shachar.

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Language External Links

Arabic PalGates

Hebrew Nakba in Hebrew

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Town Today

According to the Palestinian historian Walid Khalid, all that remains of the village:-
All that is left of the village are debris and girders heaped together in a small area

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A water hole is the only remain of the place that was ruined by the Zionists, it can be found near the top of the hill.

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Posted by Webmaster on MAY-7-2001 Last reply posted on SEPTEMBER-26-2003 Sign Bayt Far, Khirbat's Guest Book - سجل الزوار	3
Posted by Webmaster on JULY-2-2006 Marriage Announcements Board - صفحة مناسبات الزواج	0
Posted by Webmaster on JULY-2-2006 Graduation Announcements Board - صفحة مناسبات التخرج	0
Posted by Webmaster on JULY-2-2006 Obituaries Announcements Board -صفحة الوفيات	0
Posted by Webmaster on FEBRUARY-17-2008 Specific Board for Prisoners- صفحة مخصصة لأخبار الأسرى	0
Posted by Webmaster on FEBRUARY-17-2008 Will you accept a new homeland & compensation instead of Palestine and you right of return? هل تقبل التوطين والتعويض بديل عن الوطن وحق العودة؟	0

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