Birya (בִּירִיָּה), also Biriya, is an agricultural village near Safed, Israel, under the jurisdiction of the Merom HaGalil Regional Council in the Upper Galilee. ==History== The town of Birya is mentioned in the Talmud. In 1946, a group of pioneers affiliated with the Religious Kibbutz Movement settled at a site near Birya Fortress. Acc...