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Rova - רֹבַע

Pronunciation: Ro·va

Literal translation: Quarter, district, neighborhood



The Old City in Jerusalem is divided into four rova'im: Jewish, Muslim, Armenian, and Christian.

Around 39,000 people reside in all four quarters. That's a lot of people in such a small area.

 
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