Rehov

Rehov
רחוב
Rehov
Coordinates: 32°27′03″N 35°29′23″E / 32.45083°N 35.48972°E / 32.45083; 35.48972Coordinates: 32°27′03″N 35°29′23″E / 32.45083°N 35.48972°E / 32.45083; 35.48972
District Northern
Council Valley of Springs
Affiliation Hapoel HaMizrachi
Founded 1951
Founded by Kurdish and Moroccan immigrants
Population (2017)[1] 399

Rehov (Hebrew: רחוב) is a moshav in northern Israel. Located four kilometres south of Beit She'an, it falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council. In 2017 it had a population of 399.[1]

History

The moshav was established in 1951 by immigrants from Kurdistan and Morocco. The name was taken from the ancient city of Tel Rehov, which was located in the area.

It is located on the land of the depopulated Palestinian village of Farwana.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "List of localities, in Alphabetical order" (PDF). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved August 26, 2018.
  2. Khalidi, Walid (1992). All That Remains:The Palestinian Villages Occupied and Depopulated by Israel in 1948. Washington D.C.: Institute for Palestine Studies. p. 47. ISBN 0-88728-224-5.
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