Pa'amei Tashaz

Pa'amei Tashaz
Village synagogue
Pa'amei Tashaz
Coordinates: 31°26′21.11″N 34°41′33.72″E / 31.4391972°N 34.6927000°E / 31.4391972; 34.6927000Coordinates: 31°26′21.11″N 34°41′33.72″E / 31.4391972°N 34.6927000°E / 31.4391972; 34.6927000
District Southern
Council Merhavim
Affiliation Moshavim Movement
Founded 1953
Founded by Persian Jews
Population (2017)[1] 540

Pa'amei Tashaz (Hebrew: פַּעֲמֵי תַּשַׁ"ז is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in the north-western Negev between Netivot and Rahat, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merhavim Regional Council. In 2017 it had a population of 540.[1]

History

The moshav was established in 1953 by immigrants from Iran. It was named for the 11 outposts in the Negev established in October 1946 (Tashaz in the Hebrew calendar).[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "List of localities, in Alphabetical order" (PDF). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved August 26, 2018.
  2. The Kana-Rams Haaretz, 6 May 2011
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