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The house of Hankin has become a museum showing historical artifacts and life-size mannequins of the couple Hankin. Next to the museum is a war memorial for residents of the valley who died in Israel's wars.
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who camped at the spring helped the construction. When his wife got sick and passed away in 1942, Hankin buried her next to the house in a tomb inspired by the ancient Roman-Jewish tombs in
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The national park also contains the house and tomb of the
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224:"118 steps to a pioneer's house"
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833:Categories
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782:See also:
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508:Tel Kedesh
498:Sde Amudim
365:Bayt 'Itab
186:References
136:See also:
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706:Beersheba
647:Sidna Ali
619:Tel Gezer
503:Tel Hazor
428:Capernaum
375:Ein Hemed
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65:Features
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370:Castel
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