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The shrine considered by Jews to be the tomb of Caleb is seen by Muslims to be the maqam of Prophet Dhu al-Kifl, from whom they consider the first part of the town’s name to be derived.[3]

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Address: Kafil Hairth area, Kifel Hares, West Bank
Kifel Hares
West Bank
390
Palestine

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From Wikipedia: According to Joshua 24:30, Joshua was buried in Timnath-serah,[21] which is considered by Orthodox Jews to be the current location of Kifl Haris, where a Jewish tradition also places the tombs of Caleb and Nun.[22] Thousands make the pilgrimage to the tombs on the annual commemoration of Joshua’s death,[22] 26th of Nisan on the Hebrew calendar.[21] According to a Samaritan tradition, noted in 1877, the tombs of Joshua and Caleb were in Kifl Haris.[23] The Read more...
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