Givat Nili Explained

Givat Nili
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Founded:1953
Founded By:Iraqi, Turkish and Tunisian immigrants
District:haifa
Council:Alona Regional Council
Affiliation:Mishkei Herut Beitar
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Coordinates:32.5469°N 35.0411°W

Givat Nili (Hebrew: גִּבְעַת נִילִ"י||[[Nili]] Hill) is a moshav in northern Israel. Located near Zikhron Ya'akov and Wadi Ara, it falls under the jurisdiction of Alona Regional Council. In it had a population of .

History

The moshav was established in 1953 by Jewish immigrants from Iraq, Turkey and Tunisia on the land of the depopulated Palestinian village of Umm ash Shauf.[1] [2] It was named after the Nili underground organisation.[3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. https://www.jpost.com/Real-Estate/Homes-Written-in-stone Homes: Written in Stone
  2. Book: All That Remains: The Palestinian Villages Occupied and Depopulated by Israel in 1948. Walid. Khalidi. Walid Khalidi. 1992. Washington D.C.. Institute for Palestine Studies. 0-88728-224-5. 199.
  3. Book: Mapa Publishing. 965-7184-34-7. 99. Yuval . El'azari. Mapa's concise gazetteer of Israel. Tel-Aviv. 2005. he.