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Even Sapir

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Even Sapir (Hebrew: אבן ספיר‎) is an Israeli cooperative agricultural community (moshav) near Jerusalem. In the Mate Yehuda regional council. The moshav, which was founded in 1950 by olim from Kurdistan, is now home to around 480 people. It was named after the book Even Sapir that was written in 1864 by Rabbi Yaakov Halevi Sapir. The book describes the life and costumes of the Jews of Yemen in the 19th century. On the north of the moshav is a Monastery "Yochanan in the desert" in the Monastery there is a cave attributed to John the Baptist and a spring named Ein Habbis.

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