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  1. Meron, Israel - Wikipedia

    Meron or Meiron (Hebrew: מֵירוֹן; Arabic: ميرون, romanized: Mayrūn) is a moshav in northern Israel. Located on the slopes of Mount Meron in the Upper Galilee near Safed, it falls under the jurisdiction …

  2. Meron | Location, Israel, & Mountain | Britannica

    Meron, town originally founded as a noncollective agricultural settlement (moshava) and name of a nearby mountain, Upper Galilee, northern Israel. It is the site of the tomb of Rabbi Shimon bar …

  3. Meron: Tomb of Rabbi Shimon ben Yochai - Chabad.org

    Meron is most well-known for being the burial site of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai. Rabbi Shimon, who lived in the 2nd century CE, was the first to publicly teach the mystical dimension of the Torah known as …

  4. Meron | Encyclopedia.com

    Meron may be identified with the rabbinic town of that name which is associated with Rabbi *Simeon bar Yo?ai (Tosef. Dem. 4.13) and his son Eleazar, who are believed to be buried there.

  5. Lag B'Omer and the Village of Meron | United with Israel

    May 6, 2023 · Meron, originally known as Merom, was first mentioned in the Bible as the site of Joshua’s victory over the Canaanite kings (Joshua, Chapter 11). It is also mentioned in the Talmud as a village …

  6. Meron, Israel - Wikiwand

    Meron is most famous for the tomb of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai, and is the site of annual mass public commemoration of Lag Ba'Omer. The association of Meron with the ancient Canaanite city of Merom …

  7. Mount Meron, Israel National Park Guide (2026) – Trails

    May 23, 2025 · Backpackers flock to Mount Meron for its blend of independent exploration and budget-friendly options. The park offers camping and nearby hostels, making it easy to stretch your budget. …

  8. Information | Meron | Tzidkat Rashbi

    To add a taste of the region’s natural beauty to your visit, take the road branching off the main road from Meron northwest, to the summit of 3,000-foot-high, forested Mount Meron, where an hour-long loop …

  9. Meron, Israel: All You Must Know Before You Go (2025) - Tripadvisor

    Meron Tourism: Tripadvisor has 64 reviews of Meron Hotels, Attractions, and Restaurants making it your best Meron resource.

  10. Topical Bible: Meron

    Meron is a location mentioned in the Bible, primarily known for its association with the battle led by Joshua against the northern Canaanite kings. It is often identified with the waters of Merom, a site of …