Faces of Lifta
1 person on Faces of Palestine was born here.
A village at the western entrance to Jerusalem, built in stone on a hillside above a spring.
Its people were forced out in 1948. Many of its stone houses still stand, empty.

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Lifta in pictures

Lifta villagePhoto: Leen Karajeh · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Born in Lifta
1 faceLifta, in Jerusalem
Subdistrict borders (1945) by Carlos HaGadol, Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
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