Ein Tamar

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Ein Tamar
Entrance to Ein Tamar
Entrance to Ein Tamar
Etymology: Date Spring
CountryIsrael
DistrictSouthern
CouncilTamar
AffiliationAgricultural Union
Founded1982
Population
 (2022)[1]
202
A neighbourhood in Ein Tamar

Ein Tamar (Template:Lang-he-n, lit. Date Spring) is a moshav in the northern Arabah valley in Israel. Located south of the Dead Sea, it falls under the jurisdiction of Tamar Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 202.

History

The moshav was established in August 1982 by 24 families.

The historical, biblical (Ezekiel 47:19) village of Tamar is probably located in the Hatzeva Fortress near Ir Ovot.

References

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

External links

  • Ein Tamar Center for the Development of the Negev and Galilee