Sdei Hemed
Sdei Hemed (Hebrew: שְׂדֵי חֶמֶד, lit. Pleasant Fields) is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Kfar Saba and covering 2,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Drom HaSharon Regional Council. In 2019 it had a population of 1,019.[1]
Sdei Hemed
שְׂדֵי חֶמֶד | |
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Entrance to Sdei Hemed | |
Sdei Hemed | |
Coordinates: 32°9′35.64″N 34°56′33.72″E | |
Country | Israel |
District | Central |
Council | Drom HaSharon |
Affiliation | Moshavim Movement |
Founded | 1952 |
Founded by | City dwellers |
Population (2019)[1] | 1,019 |
History
The moshav was founded in 1952 by city dwellers who wanted to change to an agricultural lifestyle. Its name is taken from Isaiah 32:12;
Smiting upon the breasts for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vine[2]
References
Media related to Sdei Hemed at Wikimedia Commons
- "Population in the Localities 2019" (XLS). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
- Isaiah Chapter 32 Mechon Mamre
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