What is gath hepher?

Gath Hepher is a village located in the northern part of Israel, in the Lower Galilee region. Historically, it is believed to have been the birthplace of the prophet Jonah from the Old Testament. Today, it is a small rural community with agricultural activity and some tourism related to biblical history. It is surrounded by green hills and offers hiking trails, olive groves, and vineyards to explore. The village also has a synagogue that dates back to the roman period, where ancient frescoes have been discovered.