Sdei Hemed
Sdei Hemed שְׂדֵי חֶמֶד | |
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Coordinates: 32°9′35.64″N 34°56′33.72″E / 32.1599000°N 34.9427000°ECoordinates: 32°9′35.64″N 34°56′33.72″E / 32.1599000°N 34.9427000°E | |
District | Central |
Council | Drom HaSharon |
Affiliation | Moshavim Movement |
Founded | 1952 |
Founded by | City dwellers |
Population (2017)[1] | 1,006 |
Sdei Hemed (Hebrew: שְׂדֵי חֶמֶד, lit. Pleasant Fields) is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Kfar Saba and covering 2,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Drom HaSharon Regional Council. In 2017 it had a population of 1,006.[1]
History
The moshav was founded in 1952 by city dwellers who wanted to change to an agricultural lifestyle. Its name is taken from Isaiah 32:12;
Smiting upon the breasts for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vine[2]
References
- 1 2 "List of localities, in Alphabetical order" (PDF). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved August 26, 2018.
- ↑ Isaiah Chapter 32 Mechon Mamre
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