Yodfat (Hebrew: יוֹדְפַת), is a moshav shitufi in northern Israel.[2] Located in the Lower Galilee, south of Carmiel and in the vicinity of the Atzmon mountain ridge, north of the Beit Netofa Valley, it falls under the jurisdiction of Misgav Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 964.[1]
Modern Yodfat is named after the Second Temple period town of the same name and is situated to the north of the archaeological tell.[3] Yodfat was established in 1960 by graduates of the Hebrew Reali School of Haifa.[2]
^ ab"Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
^ abYuval El'azari, ed. (2005). Mapa's concise gazetteer of Israel (in Hebrew). Tel-Aviv: Mapa Publishing. p. 216. ISBN 965-7184-34-7.
Yodfat (Hebrew: יוֹדְפַת), is a moshav shitufi in northern Israel. Located in the Lower Galilee, south of Carmiel and in the vicinity of the Atzmon mountain...
The siege of Yodfat (Hebrew: יוֹדְפַת, also Jotapata, Iotapata, Yodefat) was a 47-day siege by Roman forces of the Jewish town of Yodfat which took place...
conquest, there was a significant Jewish influx into the area. Sites including Yodfat, Meiron, Sepphoris, Shikhin, Qana, Bersabe, Zalmon, Mimlah, Migdal, Arbel...
Roman army led by military commander Vespasian after the six-week siege of Yodfat. Josephus claimed the Jewish messianic prophecies that initiated the First...
work The War of the Jews. Josephus served as a commander in the city of Yodfat when the Roman army invaded Galilee in 67. After an exhausting siege which...
recorded what happened on Masada. After being captured during the Siege of Yodfat and then freed by Vespasian, Josephus chronicled the Roman campaign. Josephus...
destroyed the major Jewish strongholds one by one, including the cities of Yodfat, Gamla and the fortress of Masada. After a brutal five-month siege in 70...
of Flavius Josephus, a Jewish resistance leader captured at the Siege of Yodfat, who would later write his people's history in Greek. Ultimately, thousands...
inside southern Lebanon after the massacre. List of massacres in Israel Yodfat, Aryeh; Arnon-Oḥanah, Yuval (1981). PLO Strategy and Politics. Croom Helm...
Kafr Manda, as well as the archaeological site of Jotapata (modern-day Yodfat), where Jewish forces led by Josephus made their last stand against the...
Peres apologizes for Kafr Qasem massacre of 1956 Haaretz, 21 December 2007 Yodfat, Aryeh; Arnon-Oḥanah, Yuval (1981). PLO Strategy and Politics. ISBN 9780709929017...
many towns surrendered without a fight, and others were taken by force. Yodfat, a fortified town in the Lower Galilee, was besieged for 47 days before...
Princeton University Press. p. 453. ISBN 978-0-691-05342-4. OCLC 7975938. Yodfat, Aryeh (1984). The Soviet Union and Revolutionary Iran. New York: St. Martin's...
the 1st century. According to Josephus' firsthand account of the siege of Yodfat, he and his 40 soldiers were trapped in a cave by Roman soldiers. They chose...
Kerem (Šagor) Valley is the Shagor mountain range, then Sakhnin valley, Yodfat range, Beit Netofa Valley, Tur'an valley and range, Nazareth range, and...
against rebels in their history. 67 Siege of Yodfat Roman forces under Vespasianus and Titus sack Yodfat after 47 days, killing most of its inhabitants...
Josephus is retelling a similar event that happened to him during the Siege of Yodfat. There he and another soldier, the last survivors, decided to surrender...
Jersey: Princeton University Press. p. 453. ISBN 9780691053424. OCLC 7975938. Yodfat, Aryeh (1984). The Soviet Union and Revolutionary Iran. New York: St. Martin's...
Zealots and the Sicarii execute anyone who tries to leave the city. Siege of Yodfat: Its 40,000 Jewish inhabitants are massacred. The historian Josephus, leader...
village was established for a third time in 1939 by members of kibbutz "Yodfat" from Safed. Starting in 1979, the community's metalworks was used by Meir...
Archived 2019-10-24 at the Wayback Machine", ISBN 1-4792-0172-3. Aryeh Y. Yodfat, "The Soviet Union and the Horn of Africa", Northeast African Studies (1980)...
Perspectives on the Iran–Iraq War. University Press of Florida. p. 32. Yodfat, Aryeh (28 February 2011). The Soviet Union and Revolutionary Iran. Routledge...
Judea and Samaria Area Yesodot יְסוֹדוֹת 1948 Nahal Sorek Central District Yodfat יוֹדְפַת 1960 Misgav Northern District Yonatan יוֹנָתָן 1975–78 Golan Northern...
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