Destroyed Villages: Lifta: lifta6

Lifta was a Palestinian village on the outskirts of Jerusalem. The population fled during the Nakba in 1948. The village is fairly intact; in 2012 plans to rebuild the village as an upscale neighborhood were rejected by the Jerusalem District Court.

Lifta was a Palestinian village on the outskirts of Jerusalem. The population fled during the Nakba in 1948. The village is fairly intact; in 2012 plans to rebuild the village as an upscale neighborhood were rejected by the Jerusalem District Court.