Sde Tzvi
Sde Tzvi (Hebrew: שְׂדֵה צְבִי, lit. Zvi Field) is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in the north-western Negev near Rahat, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merhavim Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 700.[1]
Sde Tzvi
שְׂדֵה צְבִי سدي تسيفي | |
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Village synagogue | |
| Etymology: Zvi Field | |
Sde Tzvi Sde Tzvi | |
| Coordinates: 31°26′56″N 34°42′45″E | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Southern |
| Council | Merhavim |
| Affiliation | Agricultural Union |
| Founded | 1953 |
| Founded by | North African Jews |
| Population (2022)[1] | 700 |
History
The village was established in 1953 by Jewish immigrants and refugees from North Africa. It was named after Zvi Hirshfeld, a founder of Ruhama who also helped found the new moshav.
References
- "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
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