FACT CHECK · JEWISH HISTORY
Claim: Beit She'arim: a Jewish burial site, UNESCO since 2015
TRUETHE ANSWER
The Beit She'arim necropolis in the Galilee was a Jewish burial centre from the 1st to the 4th century CE. UNESCO made it a World Heritage site in 2015.
SOURCE
Wikipedia: Beit She'arim necropolis
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