Lafta Village

Location: To the north-west of the city of Jerusalem and 2 km away.
Area: 8743 dunums.
Surrounding villages: Shu'fat, Beit Hanina, Beit Iksa, Deir Yassin.
Occupation Year: 1948
Colonies: Colony (Mei Neftrah) and the Jewish Quarter (Romema).
The most famous families are: Shank, Abu Lail, Abu Shalabak and Abu Ta'a.