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Sde Moshe was founded in 1956 as part of a movement from the city to the village, on land of the depopulated |
Sde Moshe was founded in 1956 as part of a movement from the city to the village, on land of the depopulated [[Palestinian people|Arab]] village [[Iraq al-Manshiyya]].<ref>{{cite book|title=All That Remains|first1=Walid|last1=Khalidi|authorlink=Walid Khalidi|year=1992|location=[[Washington D.C.]]|publisher=[[Institute for Palestine Studies]]|ISBN=0-88728-224-5}} p.108</ref> |
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It is named after [[Baron Maurice de Hirsch]], whose Hebrew name was Moshe, and who was one of the founders of the [[Jewish Colonization Association]]. It was originally named "Sde Yeshayahu."{{cn|date=January 2017}} |
It is named after [[Baron Maurice de Hirsch]], whose Hebrew name was Moshe, and who was one of the founders of the [[Jewish Colonization Association]]. It was originally named "Sde Yeshayahu."{{cn|date=January 2017}} |
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Revision as of 14:41, 12 January 2017
Sde Moshe
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| Etymology: Moshe's Field | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Southern |
| Council | Lakhish |
| Affiliation | Moshavim Movement |
| Founded | 1956 |
| Population (2022)[1] | 800 |
Sde Moshe (Template:Lang-he-n, lit. Moshe Field) is a moshav in south-central Israel. Located in Hevel Lakhish, about three kilometres east of Kiryat Gat, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lakhish Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 800.
History
Sde Moshe was founded in 1956 as part of a movement from the city to the village, on land of the depopulated Arab village Iraq al-Manshiyya.[2]
It is named after Baron Maurice de Hirsch, whose Hebrew name was Moshe, and who was one of the founders of the Jewish Colonization Association. It was originally named "Sde Yeshayahu."[citation needed]
References
- ^ "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ Khalidi, Walid (1992). All That Remains. Washington D.C.: Institute for Palestine Studies. ISBN 0-88728-224-5. p.108