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Ben Zakai

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Ben Zakai
CountryIsrael
DistrictCentral
CouncilHevel Yavne
AffiliationHapoel HaMizrachi
Founded1950
Founded byLibyan immigrants
Population
 (2022)[1]
1,080

Ben Zakai (Template:Lang-he-n) is a religious moshav in central Israel. Located in the Shephelah, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Yavne Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 1,080.

History

The moshav was established in 1950 by immigrants from Tripoli in Libya, and was named after Yochanan ben Zakai.

References

  1. ^ "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.