Sde Tzvi
Sde Tzvi | |
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Village synagogue | |
Sde Tzvi | |
Coordinates: 31°26′55.67″N 34°42′45.36″E / 31.4487972°N 34.7126000°ECoordinates: 31°26′55.67″N 34°42′45.36″E / 31.4487972°N 34.7126000°E | |
District | Southern |
Council | Merhavim |
Affiliation | Agricultural Union |
Founded | 1953 |
Founded by | North African Jews |
Population (2017)[1] | 652 |
Sde Tzvi (Hebrew: שְׂדֵה צְבִי, lit. Zvi Field) is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in the north-western Negev near Rahat, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merhavim Regional Council. In 2017 it had a population of 652.[1]
History
The village was established in 1953 by Jewish immigrants and refugees from North Africa. It was named after Zvi Hirshfeld, a founder of Ruhama who also helped found the new moshav.
References
- 1 2 "List of localities, in Alphabetical order" (PDF). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved August 26, 2018.
External links
- Sde Tzvi Negev Information Centre
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