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Ministry of
Culture, Birzeit Women's Charitable Society, the Palestinian Chefs Association, Heritage House and Birzeit Club. There is also yearly festival named the heritage week and it is a celebration of different aspects of the villagers life and to it comes many participants to represent their villages customs and traditions from wedding ceremonies to clothes, also in July.
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dishes and are judged by a jury of professional chefs. The goal of the festival is to highlight traditional
Palestinian food, empower women and promote rural tourism. It is organized by the Rozana Association for Development and Architectural Heritage, the Palestinian Circus School, the Palestinian
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washed his clothes in the village spring. The disease quickly spread and within a week killed 30 people out of a population of 200â300. The epidemic ended when a village elder ordered the entire population to camp in their vineyards. Three men remained to bury the dead and there were no further
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to the early
Ottoman era, with most of them dating back to Iron Age II. The Iron Age ruins span the peak and western slope, while the medieval remnants cluster near the sizable building on the eastern slope. Here are the remains of a building which have been dated to the
524:" and Muslims. The Catholic parish was administered by a young French missionary, Father Joly. The irrigated gardens were well grown, and the soil naturally fertile. It abounded in vines, figs and pears. He also noted some beautiful walnut trees.
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1761:, 1979, âThe Sanjaq of Jerusalem in the Sixteenth Century - Patterns of Rural Settlement and Demographic Trends,â in A. Cohen, ed., Jerusalem in the Early Ottoman Period, Jerusalem, 61-92 (in Hebrew).
621:, according to an official land and population survey. Of this, 6,908 were allocated for plantations and irrigable land, 2,414 for cereals, while 402 dunams were classified as built-up (urban) areas.
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was formerly located there. Dozens of buildings vacated by the university's move to
Ramallah were restored, reinvigorating social and economic development.
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community is building another large
Orthodox Church, and an Orthodox Christian school that is considered to be the largest in the West Bank.
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visited the village in July 1863. He found it to have a population of 1,800 inhabitants, of those 140 were Latin
Catholics, the others were "
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to the north, and olives round it." The red-tiled roof of the Latin Church on top of the ridge was a conspicuous feature in the landscape.
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victims. The author felt that the incident was notable "as there was no
European hand in it from first to last, and it shows what the
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as having 73 houses and a male population of 250. Of this, 75 men in 20 houses were Muslim, while 175 men in 53 houses were "Latin"
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on each side. He thought it could be from the
Byzantine era, or later. The ruin has been identified with the biblical location of
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had a total population of 896; 119 Muslims and 777 Christian; 399 Orthodox, 253 Roman
Catholics and 125 Anglicans. In the
1625:. Erlanger Geographische Arbeiten, Sonderband 5. Erlangen, Germany: Vorstand der Fränkischen Geographischen Gesellschaft.
1604:"Die Ortschaftenliste des Liwa Jerusalem in dem tĂźrkischen Staatskalender fĂźr Syrien auf das Jahr 1288 der Flucht (1871)"
555:(SWP) described Bir Zeit as "a Christian village of moderate size, containing a Greek Church and a Latin Church, with a
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The town has 200 historic buildings, including over 100 in the old part of town, some dating back to the Mamluk era.
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First Census of Population and Housing. Volume I: Final Tables; General Characteristics of the Population
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The annual Maftoul Festival takes place in Birzeit in October. Women from different villages prepare
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The Survey of Western Palestine: Memoirs of the Topography, Orography, Hydrography, and Archaeology
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in Birzeit thirty years before that began when the mother of a young man who died of cholera in
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the population was 1,560; 570 Muslims and 990 Christians, while the total land area was 14,088
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1770:"The Sanjaq of Jerusalem in the Sixteenth Century: Aspects of Topography and Population"
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Village Statistics of 1945: A Classification of Land and Area ownership in Palestine
323:, in the West Bank. Its population in the 2017 census was 5,878. Birzeit is home to
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1429:"Birzeit's Maftoul Festival: Empowering Palestinian women, promoting rural tourism"
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Preliminary Results of the Population, Housing and Establishments Census, 2017
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trees, vineyards, fruit trees, and goats and/or beehives; a total of 6,600
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1580:(in French). Vol. 1: Judee, pt. 3. Paris: L'Imprimerie Nationale.
1005:"The Historical Reality behind the Genealogical Lists in 1 Chronicles"
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Description GĂŠographique Historique et ArchĂŠologique de la Palestine
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In 1838 it was noted as a small Christian village, north-west of
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Municipality type C in Ramallah and al-Bireh, State of Palestine
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Palestine: Report and General Abstracts of the Census of 1922
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Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics, 1945, p.
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Frankish Rural Settlement in the Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem
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Bir Zeit is located 7.5 kilometers (4.7 mi) north of
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Locality Development Priorities and Needs in Bir Zeit Town
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Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics (1945).
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was founded in 1858; it also runs a Catholic high school.
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town, there are three Christian churches in Birzeit â one
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are capable of under wise and energetic native guidance."
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was estimated to be about 786 Christians and 192 Muslims.
1318:
Government of Jordan, Department of Statistics, 1964, p.
979:, referred to in Conder and Kitchener, 1882, SWP II, p.
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The Jordanian census of 1961 found 3,253 inhabitants in
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Government of Jordan, Department of Statistics (1964).
16:
Palestinian Christian town north of Ramallah, West Bank
1194:
Barron, 1923, Table VII, Sub-district of Ramallah, p.
1594:. Palestine Liberation Organization Research Center.
418:. GuĂŠrin first noted the remains of a buildings 50
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1965:
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1619:HĂźtteroth, Wolf-Dieter; Abdulfattah, Kamal (1977).
1295:Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics.
1272:Government of Palestine, Department of Statistics.
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1809:A Divided Paradise: An Irishman in the Holy Land
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534:village list compiled around 1870, noted that
254:(14.0 km or 5.4 sq mi)
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8:
1380:'Beitunian nights: The IDF in the West Bank'
1748:Zeitschrift des Deutschen Palästina-Vereins
1728:Zeitschrift des Deutschen Palästina-Vereins
1662:Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund
1608:Zeitschrift des Deutschen Palästina-Vereins
1487:Committee of the Palestine Exploration Fund
923:, Holy Land Christian Ecumenical Foundation
1900:
1886:
1878:
663:, 75.8% of village land was classified as
21:
1724:"Zur Einwohnerzahl des Bezirks Jerusalem"
1404:"West Bank: Renovating an embattled city"
736:St. George Orthodox Church in Old Birzeit
1144:Conder and Kitchener, 1882, SWP II, pp.
869:Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics
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1646:. Jerusalem: Government of Palestine.
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1841:Applied Research InstituteâJerusalem
746:Our Lady Queen of Peace - Guadalupe
683:Our Lady Queen of Peace - Guadalupe
305:
1003:Finkelstein, Israel (2012-04-01).
14:
2452:Palestinian Christian communities
2437:Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate
1909:Ramallah and al-Bireh Governorate
1118:-149. Also noted it to be in the
466:, and in 1596 it appeared in the
234: ⢠Head of Municipality
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1948:
1297:Village Statistics, April, 1945.
1274:Village Statistics, April, 1945.
1251:Village Statistics, April, 1945.
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1563:Village Statistics, April, 1945
1089:Robinson and Smith, vol. 3, p.
937:Finkelstein et al, 1997, p. 417
904:Finkelstein et al, 1997, p. 426
875:. February 2018. pp. 64â82
128:Location of Birzeit within the
115:
79:
1870:St George Orthodox Church site
1521:; Lederman, Zvi, eds. (1997).
1503:. Cambridge University Press.
1044:"Gazetteer of Roman Palestine"
1009:Journal of Biblical Literature
409:, sherds have been found from
98:Show map of State of Palestine
1:
1788:Peasant Life in the Holy Land
1299:Quoted in Hadawi, 1970, p.
1276:Quoted in Hadawi, 1970, p.
1253:Quoted in Hadawi, 1970, p.
1206:Barron, 1923, Table XIV, p.
759:church, St. Peter's church.
41:Arabic transcription(s)
2457:Municipalities of West Bank
1042:Avi-Yonah, Michael (1976).
600:British Mandate authorities
573:wrote about an outbreak of
552:Survey of Western Palestine
92:Location of Birzeit within
2473:
1847:Bir Zeit (Village profile)
1680:Cambridge University Press
1524:Highlands of many cultures
1467:. Government of Palestine.
1461:Barron, J.B., ed. (1923).
1417:– via archive.today.
1338:Bir Zeit (Village profile)
562:In 1896 the population of
426:. It also identified with
262:788 m (2,585 ft)
1946:
723:St George Orthodox Church
667:, the remaining 24.2% as
635:1949 Armistice Agreements
571:Church Missionary Society
434:, a village mentioned in
283:420/km (1,100/sq mi)
143:
134:Show map of the West Bank
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1811:. (New Island, Jan 2009)
1433:www.palestinemonitor.org
596:1922 census of Palestine
2028:al-Mazra'a ash-Sharqiya
1710:. Vol. 3. Boston:
1640:Mills, E., ed. (1932).
1485:. Vol. 2. London:
512:Birzeit's historic core
2447:Towns in the West Bank
1712:Crocker & Brewster
1359:Oslo Interim Agreement
958:Ellenblum, 2003, pp.
814:Palestinian Christians
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602:, the village, called
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402:eras have been found.
2293:Kharbatha Bani Harith
2066:al-Mazra'a al-Qibliya
1992:Bani Zeid al-Sharqiya
1837:Bir Zeit (Fact Sheet)
1785:Wilson, C.T. (1906).
835:Bir Zeit Town Profile
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763:Education and culture
751:Bir Zeit also has an
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682:
637:, Birzeit came under
631:1948 ArabâIsraeli War
530:, citing an official
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480:of Jabal Quds in the
405:West of the town, at
213:Ramallah and al-Bireh
163:31.97222°N 35.19556°E
1774:Archivum Ottomanicum
1369:. Text of the Accord
1131:Hartmann, 1883, p.
516:The French explorer
462:in 1517 with all of
343:. It is bordered by
280: ⢠Density
2308:al-Lubban al-Gharbi
2288:Kharbatha al-Misbah
1822:Welcome To Bir Zeit
1181:Wilson, 1906, pp.
1169:Schick, 1896, p.
1157:Schick, 1896, p.
802:Sumaya Farhat Naser
629:In the wake of the
590:British Mandate era
180:Palestine grid
159: /
34:Municipality type C
2149:Badiw al-Muarrajat
1385:2016-11-18 at the
1365:2015-10-01 at the
1343:2014-01-13 at the
1325:2018-09-07 at the
1306:2020-11-07 at the
1283:2020-11-07 at the
1260:2020-11-07 at the
1237:2018-09-29 at the
1101:GuĂŠrin, 1869, pp.
946:Pringle, 1997, p.
919:2011-01-03 at the
873:State of Palestine
844:2014-01-13 at the
788:
773:
771:Birzeit University
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727:Orthodox Christian
721:The oldest one is
689:Birzeit University
685:
675:Landmark buildings
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474:, as being in the
470:under the name of
325:Birzeit University
272: ⢠Total
247: ⢠Total
201:State of Palestine
168:31.97222; 35.19556
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1114:Socin, 1879, pp.
992:1 Chronicles 7:31
975:GuĂŠrin, 1869, p.
892:Palmer, 1881, p.
871:(PCBS) (Report).
838:vprofile.arij.org
791:Notable residents
643:annexed by Jordan
598:conducted by the
522:schismatic Greeks
367:to the west, and
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