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Synagogue/Society Identification
Synagogue/Society ID:	ISR-00633
Synagogue/Society Name:	Metzudat Koach Memorial
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Synagogue/Society Location
Country:	Israel
City:	Upper Galilee
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Synagogue/Society Details
Number of Memorials:	29
Number of Photographs:	29
Synagogue/Society Description:	From https://military-history.fandom.com/wiki/Metzudat_Koach , "The Metzudat Koach Memorial (Hebrew: מצודת כ"ח‎, also Nabi Yusha fort) commemorates 28 soldiers who died during the 1948 conquest of a strategically important fort. The fort and observation point is located in the Upper Galilee, close to the tomb of Nabi Yusha.[1] Its name, Koach, has a double meaning: in gematria it corresponds to 28 (the number of fallen soldiers), and the Hebrew word "כח" meaning "strength"". Photo courtesy of https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Andartakoach02.JPG
Data last updated:	12/30/2023

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