Talitha Kumi School, Bethlehem

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Talitha Kumi - German Evangelical Lutheran School, is a German international school in Beit Jala, West Bank, Palestinian territories. The school, located in proximity to Bethlehem and 10 kilometres from Jerusalem, serves Kindergarten, and primary school through senior high school level. Students may obtain the Tawjihi and/or the Deutsche Internationale Abiturprüfung. The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Jordan and the Holy Land operates the school. The name "Talitha Kumi" originates from Aramaic words which mean "Get up, girl!" or "Little girl, I tell you to get up," a phrase stated by Jesus Christ when he resurrected Jairus's daughter. As of 2015 Rolf Lindemann is the principal of Talitha Kumi. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 31°42'31"N, 35°10'27"E

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Bethlehem Israel

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+972 2-274-1247

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Nearby attractions include: St. George's Monastery, Bethlehem Convention Palace, Beit Jala, Al-Khader Stadium.

0.8 miSW
Monastery
St. George's Monastery, Bethlehem
22 min walk • Nestled in the ancient and hallowed landscape surrounding Bethlehem, St. George's Monastery stands as a serene testament to faith and history. This cliff-hanging complex, hewn into the rocky hills of the Judean Desert, offers not only spiritual solace but also a...
1.3 miS
Convention center
Bethlehem Convention Palace, Bethlehem
33 min walk • Bethlehem Convention Palace or Convention Palace Company is a convention center facility in Bethlehem, Palestine. The building includes a main meeting hall, exhibition gallery, theatre, meeting rooms, gardens, interfaith prayer room and cafeteria. There is also a large amphitheater that can host nearly 1,500 people.
0.9 miNE
Town, Area
Beit Jala, Jerusalem
23 min walk • Beit Jala is a Palestinian Christian town in the Bethlehem Governorate of the West Bank. Beit Jala is located 10 km south of Jerusalem, on the western side of the Hebron road, opposite Bethlehem, at 825 meters altitude. In 2017, Beit Jala had 13,367 inhabitants according to the Palestinian Central Bureau of Statistics.
0.9 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Al-Khader Stadium, Jerusalem
22 min walk • Al-Khader Stadium is an international football stadium in the Palestinian town of al-Khader near Bethlehem. It was inaugurated on August 6, 2007 with a match between local team Shabab Al-Khadr, and Maccabi Ahi Nazareth, an Israeli Arab team from Nazareth.