Nahala, Israel
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This article is about the moshav in Israel. For the region in Iraq, see Nahla, Iraq.
Nahala (Hebrew: נַחֲלָה, lit. Estate) is a moshav in south-central Israel, a few kilometers north of Kiryat Gat and south of Kiryat Malakhi. It belongs to the Yoav Regional Council.
The community was founded in 1953 by immigrants to Israel from Yemen, but today contains a mixed population.
This community, along with the neighboring Menuha, are named for the Menuha VeNahala (Hebrew: מנוחה ונחלה) organization that founded Rehovot.
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Coordinates: 31°39′33.11″N 34°47′39.11″E / 31.6591972°N 34.7941972°E
