Eshbol
Eshbol
אשבול إشبول | |
|---|---|
 Eshbol synagogue | |
  Eshbol | |
| Coordinates: 31°26′47″N 34°40′2″E / 31.44639°N 34.66722°ECoordinates: 31°26′47″N 34°40′2″E / 31.44639°N 34.66722°E | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Southern |
| Council | Merhavim |
| Affiliation | Moshavim Movement |
| Founded | 1954 |
| Founded by | Persian Jews |
| Population (2019)[1] | 652 |
Eshbol (Hebrew: אֶשְׁבּוֹל) is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in the north-western Negev near Netivot and Rahat, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merhavim Regional Council. In 2019 it had a population of 652.[1]
History[]
Eshbol was established in 1954 as a farm by members of the "Eshbol" organisation who were immigrants from Iran.
References[]
- ^ a b "Population in the Localities 2019" (XLS). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
External links[]
- Eshbol Negev Information Center
Categories:
- Merhavim Regional Council
- Iranian-Jewish culture in Israel
- Moshavim
- Populated places established in 1954
- Populated places in Southern District (Israel)
- 1954 establishments in Israel