Ahisamakh, Israel
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| Ahisamakh | |
| Founded | 1950 |
| Founded by | Libyan refugees |
| Council | Hevel Modi'in |
| Region | Shephelah |
| Affiliation | Moshavim Movement |
Ahisamakh (Hebrew: אֲחִיסָמָךְ, lit. Brother of Support) is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Shephelah, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Modi'in Regional Council. In 2007 it had a population of 1,200.
The village was established in 1950 by refugees from Msallata in Libya.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ "יוצאי לוב בהתיישבות [Libyans in the settlement [of Israel]]" (in Hebrew). World Organization of Libyan Jews. http://www.livluv.org.il/_Uploads/dbsAttachedFiles/833mos.doc. Retrieved 20 November 2011. "מושב אזור השפלה בקרבת לוד השייך למועצה אזורית חבל מודיעין בדרומה של לוד ובקרבת העיר רמלה נוסד ביום יח' תמוז תש"י 1950 הוקם ע"י 80 משפחות רובם מיוצאי העיר מסלאטה (לוב)"
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Coordinates: 31°56′5.63″N 34°54′26.27″E / 31.9348972°N 34.9072972°E
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