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Birya (), also Biriya, is an agricultural village near Safed, Israel, under the jurisdiction of the Merom HaGalil Regional Council in the Upper Galilee. ==History== The town of Birya is mentioned in the Talmud.〔(The Territory of Asher )〕 In 1946, a group of pioneers affiliated with the Religious Kibbutz Movement settled at a site near Birya Fortress.〔(About Kibbutz Hadati )〕 According to the Jewish National Fund, According to the ''Jewish National Fund,'' Biria was frequently attacked both by Syrian troops and by Kaukji's men. In February 1946, after an attack on an Arab Legion camp in the area, the British army searched the village and found arms on the land. All the kvutza members were arrested and the village was occupied by the () military, ''"whereupon thousands of young Jews from all parts of the country re-established the settlement not far from the original site."'' 〔 The British withdrew their troops two months later, although the villagers were not released until the following summer.〔 In 1947, Birya had a population of 150.〔 Modern Birya was founded in 1971. Birya was one of the settlements hit by Katyusha rockets launched by Hezbollah during the Second Lebanon War in 2006. Efforts have been made to resuscitate the forest on its outskirts, which suffered severe damage in the war.〔(Making the North Green Again )〕 The forests were planted by the ''Jewish National Fund'' in the 1940s with contributions from within Palestine, as well as the ''Mizrahi Organization of Great Britain'', and the ''Mizrahi Women of Britain and America''. 〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Birya」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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