Mlilot
Mlilot (Hebrew: מְלִילוֹת, lit. Bundle of ripe wheat) is a religious moshav in southern Israel. Located near Netivot and covering 4,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Sdot Negev Regional Council. In 2018 it had a population of 340.[1]
Mlilot מְלִילוֹת | |
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 Inauguration of a Torah scroll in Mlilot in the 1980s | |
  Mlilot | |
| Coordinates: 31°23′20.39″N 34°35′41.27″E | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Southern |
| Council | Sdot Negev |
| Affiliation | Hapoel HaMizrachi |
| Founded | 1953 |
| Founded by | Kurdish and Persian Jews |
| Population (2018)[1] | 340 |
History
The village was established in 1953 by immigrants from Iran and Kurdistan, and was initially named Sharsheret Gimel.
References
- "Population in the Localities 2018" (XLS). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. 25 August 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
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