Ramat Yishay 4.94

Ramat Yishay,
Israel

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Ramat Yishai is a town in the Northern District of Israel, located on the side of the Haifa–Nazareth road about 4km eastern to Kiryat Tivon. It achieved local council status in 1958. In it had a population of ; the vast majority of residents are Jewish.HistoryArchaeological remnants have been found from Middle Bronze Age I and the Roman, Byzantine, Umayyad and Abbasid eras. Of particular interest, was a zoomorphic vessel of glass, dating to the Umayyad era. Remains from the Crusades, as well as from the Mamluk era has also been found here.Ottoman eraDuring the Ottoman era was here a Muslim village called Jeida. The village appeared as Geida on the map which Pierre Jacotin compiled in 1799.In 1859, the village of Jeida was estimated to have 120 inhabitants, and the tillage was 20 feddans. In 1875 Victor Guérin found rock-cut cisterns here. In 1881, the Palestine Exploration Fund's Survey of Western Palestine (SWP) found that Jeida was much like Al-Harithiyah, but with houses of adobe. A spring existed 3/4 of a mile to the west.

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