Yoshivia
Appearance
Yoshivia
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Country | Israel |
District | Southern |
Council | Sdot Negev |
Affiliation | Hapoel HaMizrachi |
Founded | 1950 |
Founded by | Algerian Jews |
Population (2022)[1] | 747 |
Yoshivia (Template:Lang-he-n) is a religious moshav in southern Israel. Located near Netivot, it falls under the jurisdiction of Sdot Negev Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 747.
History
The village was established in 1950 by immigrants from Algeria on land which had previously belonged to the abandoned Arab village of al-Muharraqa. It was named after Yuval Ben Yoshivia, a member of the Tribe of Simeon which lived in the area and mentioned in 1 Chronicles 4:35;
and Joel, and Jehu the son of Joshibiah, the son of Seraiah, the son of Asiel;
References
- ^ "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
External links
- Yoshivia Negev Information Centre