Talmei Eliyahu

Talmei Eliyahu
תַּלְמֵי אֵלִיָּהוּ
Village synagogue
Talmei Eliyahu
Coordinates: 31°13′53.76″N 34°25′43.68″E / 31.2316000°N 34.4288000°E / 31.2316000; 34.4288000Coordinates: 31°13′53.76″N 34°25′43.68″E / 31.2316000°N 34.4288000°E / 31.2316000; 34.4288000
District Southern
Council Eshkol
Affiliation Moshavim Movement
Founded 1970
Founded by French immigrants
Population (2017)[1] 303

Talmei Eliyahu (Hebrew: תַּלְמֵי אֵלִיָּהוּ, lit. Eliyahu Furrows) is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in the Hevel Eshkol area of the north-western Negev desert, it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. In 2017 it had a population of 303.[1]

History

The moshav was founded in 1970 by immigrants from France and was named after Eliyahu Krauze, a former head of the Mikveh Israel agricultural school. It was founded as a collective moshav and became a workers' moshav in 1974.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 "List of localities, in Alphabetical order" (PDF). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved August 26, 2018.
  2. Mapa's concise gazetteer of Israel (in Hebrew). Yuval Elʻazari (ed.). Tel-Aviv: Mapa Publishing. 2005. p. 570. ISBN 965-7184-34-7.
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