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| Welcome To Jarash District of Jerusalem جراش - ג'רש Ethnically cleansed days ago |
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| Statistic/Fact | Value | ||||||||||||||
| Israeli occupation date | October 21, 1948 | ||||||||||||||
| Distance from district center | 21 (km) West of Jerusalem | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation from the sea | 425 (meters) | ||||||||||||||
| Map location | See location number #33 on the map | ||||||||||||||
| Israeli military operation | Operation ha-Har | ||||||||||||||
| Israeli attacking brigade | Sixth Battalion of the Har' el Brigade | ||||||||||||||
| Exodus Cause | Military assault by Jewish troops | ||||||||||||||
| Village remains after destruction by Israelis | Jarash was completely defaced, and only house rubble left behind. | ||||||||||||||
| Ethnically cleansed by Israelis | Jarash inhabitants were completely ethnically cleansed. | ||||||||||||||
| Land ownership before occupation |
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| Land usage in 1945 |
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| Population before occupation |
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| Shrines/maqams | A shrine for a local religious teacher known as al-Shaykh Abroad. | ||||||||||||||
| Archeological sites | To the east of the village lay Khirbat Sira, which is identified with a Mamluk/Ottoman village. | ||||||||||||||
| Exculsive jewish colonies on town's lands | No Israeli settlements on village lands | ||||||||||||||
| Related Maps | خرائط تفصيلية للمحافظة Town's map on MapQuest View from satellite Help us map this town at WikiMapia |
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According to the Palestinian historian Walid Khalidi, the village remaining structures on the village land are:
The site is overgrown with grass, interspersed with the debris of destroyed houses and stones from the terraces. The ruins of a cemetery lie northwest of the site. Groves of trees cover two hills to the west of the site that are separated by a valley. Carob, fig, almond, and olive trees grow on these hills
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Nakba Oral History Interview from Abu al-Sous on Vimeo. |
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| Display Name | Clan/Hamolah | Country of Residence |
| Haitham Salem | - | IL, US |
| Aya Ramadan | رمضان | - |
| J.M.Al Zeghari | - | Amman, Jordan |
| عزات رشاد الزغارى الزغارى | الزغارى | - |
| فدوى سلامه | سلامه | مادبا |
| فدوى اسليم | سلامه | - |
| Aseel Salameh | سلامه | - |
| hossam ajrashe | اسليم | madaba , jordan |
| بلال عمران | الزاغاري | عمان, البقعة |
| Mai Salameh | الاجراشي | Madaba, Jordan |
| yousef ramadan | GARSHI | california, http://www.palestineremembered.com/ATR/servlet/com.PalestineRemembered.servlets.EditContactServlet/ar/USA |
| الزغاري | - | - |
| HASAN MOHAMMAD SALAMEH | - | - |
| HASAN SALAMEH | اسليم | - |
| Rami Salameh | Salameh | Zarqa & Cologne, Jordan & Germany |
| الاجراشي | ال اسليم | مادبا , الاردن |
| IBRRAHIM RAMADAN | Ramadan | USA, USA |
| Mohammad saleem | - | jordan, jordan |
| alia salem | ramadan | usa, usa |
| Khalil Jadallah | Al zeghari | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia |
| muath jadalla | jadalla | يت لحم |
| ATIYEH SALEM | Ramadan | il, il |
| Mu'tasem SHEAHDEH | Al-Shuheil | California, USA |
| M.ABDULQADER | - | AMMAN, JORDAN |
| Ahid Al_zeghari | al-zeghari | Bethlehem, Palestine- dehesha camp |
| khaled Jadallah | Al Zghari | Palestine, Palestine |
| mohannad salameh | salameh | zarka, jordan |
| Ahmad Shehadeh | sheheel | - |
| Mamoun Shehadeh | - | - |
| Abu Hassan | - | jordan, jordan |
| Abd Aljwad shehada | eshhale | madaba, jordan |
| nabil al zghari | zghari | amman |
| Amjad Al-Zaghari | Al-Zaghari | Qatar |
| mutasem shehadeh | Shuheil | California, USA |
| Ibraheem Salameh | - | Sarjah, UAE |
| Nayef Salameh | - | - |