Dimona in Be'er Sheva, Southern District, Israel — West Asia (the Levant in the Middle East)
Lion's Trail - Dimona
Photographed By Jerry Klinger
1. Dimona - Lion's Trail Marker
נתיב האריות - דימונה
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The Lion's Trail - Dimona
"The portion that fell by various lots to the clans of the tribe of Judah...Kina, Dimona, and Adada”... Joshua 15:1,22
The Jewish People have been living here for over three thousand years
Donated by the Jewish American Society for Historic Preservation with support from the city of Dimona
Sam Philipe -Sculptor
Erected 2024 by Jewish American Society for Historic Preservation, City of Dimona.
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Settlements & Settlers. In addition, it is included in the Jewish American Society for Historic Preservation. series list.
Location. 31° 3.676′ N, 35° 1.144′ E. Marker is in Dimona, Southern District, in Be'er Sheva. Touch for map. Touch for directions.
Also see . . .
1. Dimona - Wikipedia. (Submitted on April 20, 2024, by Jerry Klinger of Boynton Beach, Florida.)
2. Dimona.
Dimona is described as “mini-India” by many for its 7,500-strong Indian Jewish community. It is also home to Israel’s Black Hebrew community.(Submitted on April 20, 2024, by Jerry Klinger of Boynton Beach, Florida.)
The city’s residents work in the textile,chemical, and electronic industries, as well as in Dead Sea tourism. Some work at the phosphate field of Zefa-Efeh and the Shimon Peres Negev Nuclear Research Center, located 8.1 mi. (13 km.) southeast of the city.
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The city is best known as the location of Israel’s “secret nuclear weapons” facility.
Photographed By Jerry Klinger
2. Dimona - Lion's Trail Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on April 24, 2024. It was originally submitted on April 20, 2024, by Jerry Klinger of Boynton Beach, Florida. This page has been viewed 51 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on April 20, 2024, by Jerry Klinger of Boynton Beach, Florida. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
