Eshtaol Forest, located  north of Beit Shemesh and near a cooperative village jointly founded by Israeli what?
Eshtaol Forest Eshtaol Forest is a forest in Israel, located north of Beit Shemesh and near Ta'oz and Neve Shalom. The Forest of the Martyrs lies to the east. The forest is a popular recreation area and is one of the largest forests in Israel. The forest (like most other forests in Israel) was planted in by the Jewish National Fund, which continues to expand it.
Al-Batuf Regional Council The al-Batuf Regional Council (Arabic: البطوف‎ ‎ , Hebrew: מועצה אזורית אל-בטוף‎ ‎ , "Mo'atza Azorit al-Batuf") is a regional council located on the southern fringe of the Beit Netofa Valley North of Nazareth within the Northern District of Israel. It was formerly part Nof HaGalil regional council until 2000 and consists of the following four rural Israeli Arab villages.