Rinatya

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Rinatya
רִינַּתְיָה
Rinatya Synagoge.JPG
Rinatya is located in Central Israel
Rinatya
Rinatya
Coordinates: 32°2′37.32″N 34°55′40.44″E / 32.0437000°N 34.9279000°E / 32.0437000; 34.9279000Coordinates: 32°2′37.32″N 34°55′40.44″E / 32.0437000°N 34.9279000°E / 32.0437000; 34.9279000
CountryIsrael
DistrictCentral
CouncilHevel Modi'in
AffiliationMoshavim Movement
Founded1949
Founded byMoroccan Jewish immigrants
Population
 (2019)[1]
1,205

Rinatya (Hebrew: רִנַּתְיָה) is a moshav in central Israel. Located between Petah Tikva and Yehud, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Modi'in Regional Council. In 2019 it had a population of 1,205.[1]

History[]

The moshav was established in 1949 by immigrants and refugees from Morocco on the land of the depopulated Palestinian Arab village of Rantiya.[2][3]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Population in the Localities 2019" (XLS). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  2. ^ Khalidi, Walid (1992). All that Remains: The Palestinian Villages Occupied and Depopulated by Israel in 1948. Washington DC: Institute for Palestine Studies. p. 252. ISBN 0-88728-224-5.
  3. ^ Morris, Benny (2004). The Birth of the Palestinian Refugee Problem Revisited. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. p. xxii. ISBN 0-521-00967-7.
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