Yedida

Yedida (Hebrew: יְדִידָה, lit. Friend) is a special education institute and village in central Israel. Located between Abu Ghosh and Ma'ale HaHamisha, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2018 it had a population of 212.[1]

Yedida
Yedida
Coordinates: 31°48′44.21″N 35°6′16.7″E
CountryIsrael
DistrictJerusalem
CouncilMateh Yehuda
Founded1964
Population
 (2018)[1]
212

History

The village was established in 1964 and was named after Jedidah, the mother of Josiah. It consists of a boarding school for people at the age of 17-50.

References

  1. "Population in the Localities 2018" (XLS). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. 25 August 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2019.
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