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Biriya existed in the
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is said to have completed one of his works at Birya. Jewish community abandoned the location in late 16th century. By late 19th century, the village of
Biriyya housed an Arab Muslim community. In 1908, Baron Rothschild purchased land in Birya for the farmers of
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members were arrested and the village was occupied by the
British military. In response thousands of young Jews from all parts of the country re-established the settlement not far from the original site.
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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 Jews.
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in 2006. Efforts were made to resuscitate the forest on its outskirts, which suffered severe damage in the war.
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pioneers settled there in 1922 but when their efforts failed, the land was transferred to the
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