Mlilot
Mlilot
מְלִילוֹת مليلوت | |
|---|---|
 Inauguration of a Torah scroll in Mlilot in the 1980s | |
  Mlilot | |
| Coordinates: 31°23′20″N 34°35′41″E / 31.38889°N 34.59472°ECoordinates: 31°23′20″N 34°35′41″E / 31.38889°N 34.59472°E | |
| Country |  Israel |
| District | Southern |
| Council | Sdot Negev |
| Affiliation | Hapoel HaMizrachi |
| Founded | 1953 |
| Founded by | Kurdish and Persian Jews |
| Population (2019)[1] | 360 |
Mlilot (Hebrew: מְלִילוֹת, lit. Bundle of ripe wheat) is a religious moshav in southern Israel. Located near Netivot and covering 4,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Sdot Negev Regional Council. In 2019 it had a population of 360.[1]
History[]
The village was established in 1953 by immigrants from Iran and Kurdistan, and was initially named Sharsheret Gimel.
References[]
- ^ a b "Population in the Localities 2019" (XLS). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
External links[]
- Mlilot Negev Information Centre
Categories:
- Sdot Negev Regional Council
- Iranian-Jewish culture in Israel
- Kurdish-Jewish culture in Israel
- Moshavim
- Religious Israeli communities
- Populated places established in 1953
- Populated places in Southern District (Israel)
- 1953 establishments in Israel