HaZor'im
| HaZor'im הַזּוֹרְעִים | |
|---|---|
|
HaZor'im synagogue | |
  HaZor'im | |
| Coordinates: 32°44′47″N 35°30′4″E / 32.74639°N 35.50111°ECoordinates: 32°44′47″N 35°30′4″E / 32.74639°N 35.50111°E | |
| District | Northern |
| Council | Lower Galilee |
| Affiliation | Hapoel HaMizrachi |
| Founded | 1939 |
| Founded by |
Union of Religious Pioneers Ezra youth movement Mizrahi Youth |
| Population (2015)[1] | 915 |
HaZor'im (Hebrew: הַזּוֹרְעִים) is a religious moshav in northern Israel. Located three kilometres south-west of Tiberias, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lower Galilee Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 915.
History
The village was established on 23 May 1939 in the Tower and Stockade settlement method,[2] by Jewish immigrants from Europe, mostly from Germany and the Netherlands, joined after a while by immigrants from North Africa. The founders belonged to the Union of Religious Pioneers, the Ezra youth movement and the Mizrahi Youth.
References
- ↑ "List of localities, in Alphabetical order" (PDF). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
- ↑ http://www.kkl.org.il/eng/about-kkl-jnf/our-history/fouth-decade-1931-1940/
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