Last modified: 2004-12-29 by santiago dotor
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Local Council Majd el-Kurum (meaning glory of the vineyards in Arabic) is situated in Biq'at Bet ha'Kerem (Vinyard House Valley) on Akko-Zefat road (road 85), 3 km NW to Karmiel and 17 km east to Akko. A Local Council since 1964 with 10,000 inh., most of them Muslims. In my visit I spotted a white flag with yellow emblem; the reverse is plain white. The municipal emblem was published in the official gazette (Rashumot), 'Publications Gazette' section (Yalkut ha'Pirsumim), YP 2863, 4 November 1982. Source: author's own observation, 11 October 2001.
Dov Gutterman, 28 October 2001
According to the list of united or dissolved local authorities published in the official gazette (Rashumot), section Sefer Ha'Hukim 1897, 5 August 2003, L.C. Majd el-Kurum has been united with L.C.s Bina and Dir el-Asad to form a new LC whose name has not yet been determined.
Dov Gutterman, 20 December 2003