Ben Zakai
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| Ben Zakai | |
| Founded | 1950 |
| Founded by | Libyan immigrants |
| Council | Hevel Yavne |
| Region | Shephelah |
| Affiliation | Hapoel HaMizrachi |
Ben Zakai (Hebrew: בֶּן זַכַּאי) is a religious moshav in central Israel. Located in the Shephelah, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Yavne Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 668.
The moshav was established in 1950 by immigrants from Tripoli in Libya, and was named after Yochanan ben Zakai.
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Coordinates: 31°51′20.87″N 34°43′47.64″E / 31.8557972°N 34.7299°E
