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Bnei Re'em was established in 1949 by [[aliyah|Jewish immigrants]] from [[Eastern Europe]] and Jewish refugees from [[Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen|Yemen]] on the lands of the depopulated |
Bnei Re'em was established in 1949 by [[aliyah|Jewish immigrants]] from [[Eastern Europe]] and Jewish refugees from [[Mutawakkilite Kingdom of Yemen|Yemen]] on the lands of the depopulated [[Palestinian people|Arab]] village of [[Al-Masmiyya al-Kabira]].<ref>{{cite book|title=All That Remains: The Palestinian Villages Occupied and Depopulated by Israel in 1948|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_By7AAAAIAAJ |first1=Walid|last1=Khalidi|authorlink=Walid Khalidi|year=1992|location=[[Washington D.C.]]|publisher=[[Institute for Palestine Studies]]|page=125|isbn=0-88728-224-5}}</ref> Until a pump was installed that worked on an automated sabbath clock, an Arab family that lived in the area served as a [[Sabbath Goy]].<ref>Júlia Todolí Rosana Dolón (2008) ''Analysing Identities in Discourse'', John Benjamins Publishing Company, p102 ISBN 90-272-2719-5</ref> |
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Revision as of 14:37, 12 January 2017
Bnei Re'em | |
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| Country | Israel |
| District | Central |
| Council | Nahal Sorek |
| Affiliation | Poalei Agudat Yisrael |
| Founded | 1949 |
| Founded by | Eastern European immigrants and Yemenite Jewish refugees |
| Population (2022)[1] | 1,379 |
Bnei Re'em (Template:Lang-he-n, lit. Sons of Re'em) is a religious moshav in central Israel. Located in the Shephelah, it falls under the jurisdiction of Nahal Sorek Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 1,379.
Etymology
The moshav is named for the Gerrer Rebbe, Rabbi Avraham Mordechai Alter.[2] "Re'em" is a Hebrew acronym.
History
Bnei Re'em was established in 1949 by Jewish immigrants from Eastern Europe and Jewish refugees from Yemen on the lands of the depopulated Arab village of Al-Masmiyya al-Kabira.[3] Until a pump was installed that worked on an automated sabbath clock, an Arab family that lived in the area served as a Sabbath Goy.[4]
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bnei Re'em.
- ^ "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ The Speyers of Bnei Re'em Haaretz
- ^ Khalidi, Walid (1992). All That Remains: The Palestinian Villages Occupied and Depopulated by Israel in 1948. Washington D.C.: Institute for Palestine Studies. p. 125. ISBN 0-88728-224-5.
- ^ Júlia Todolí Rosana Dolón (2008) Analysing Identities in Discourse, John Benjamins Publishing Company, p102 ISBN 90-272-2719-5