Ma'agalim

Ma'agalim (Hebrew: מַעְגָלִים, lit.'Paths') is a national-religious community settlement in southern Israel. Located south of Netivot, it falls under the jurisdiction of Sdot Negev Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 2,075.[1]

Ma'agalim
מַעְגָלִים
Ma'agalim
Coordinates: 31°23′48″N 34°35′56″E
CountryIsrael
DistrictSouthern
CouncilSdot Negev
Founded1958
Founded byIranian, Iraqi and Tunisian immigrants
Population
 (2022)[1]
2,075

History

The village was established in 1958 and its name was taken from the Book of Psalms 65:11;

Thou crownest the year with Thy goodness; and Thy paths drop fatness.

References

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


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.