Kerem Ben Shemen
Kerem Ben Shemen (Hebrew: כֶּרֶם בֶּן שֶׁמֶן, lit. Ben Shemen Vineyard), also known as Ben Shemen-Shikhun (Hebrew: בן שמן-שיכון, lit. Ben Shemen Housing Complex) is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Lod, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Modi'in Regional Council. In 2018 it had a population of 87.[1]
Kerem Ben Shemen כֶּרֶם בֶּן שֶׁמֶן | |
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 Village entrance | |
  Kerem Ben Shemen | |
| Coordinates: 31°57′29.52″N 34°56′5.28″E | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Central |
| Council | Hevel Modi'in |
| Founded | 1923 |
| Population (2018)[1] | 87 |
History
The moshav was established in 1923 when Ben Shemen was split in two, with a group of trial farms eventually becoming a separate moshav, Kerem Ben Shemen.
References
- "Population in the Localities 2018" (XLS). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. 25 August 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
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