Azri'el Explained

Azri'el
Arname:عزريئيل
Foundation:1951
Founded By:Yemenite Jews
District:center
Council:Lev HaSharon
Affiliation:Hapoel HaMizrachi
Pushpin Map:Israel center ta#Israel
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Coordinates:32.2622°N 34.9711°W

Azri'el (Hebrew: עַזְרִיאֵל) is a religious moshav in central Israel. Located near Tel Mond, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lev HaSharon Regional Council. In it had a population of .

History

Moshav Azriel was founded in 1951 by immigrants from Yemen. The moshav is named after Azriel Hildesheimer, a founder of Modern Orthodox Judaism.

In 2006, the moshav approved an expansion plan to bring in new families. Twenty families moved in by the summer of 2008.