Emek Refaim

Emek Refaim street, Jerusalem
Historic Templer house on Emek Refaim
Inscription: Eben-Ezer on the Matthäus Frank House
Arabic inscription on lintel dated to 1925/1344 A.H

Emek Refaim (Hebrew: עמק רפאים, English: Valley of Ghosts) is the German Colony, a neighborhood in Jerusalem, as well as its main street. It takes its name from the biblical Valley of Rephaim which began its descent from Jerusalem here.