HaZor'im explained

HaZor'im
Foundation:1939
Founded By:Union of Religious Pioneers
Ezra youth movement
Mizrahi Youth
Council:Lower Galilee
District:north
Affiliation:Hapoel HaMizrachi
Pushpin Map:Israel northeast
Pushpin Mapsize:250
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Coordinates:32.7464°N 35.5011°W

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 it had a population of .

History

The village was established on 23 May 1939 in the Tower and Stockade settlement method,[1] 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.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fourth Decade: 1931-1940 - KKL JNF – Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael – Jewish National Fund . www.kkl.org.il . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121116222122/http://www.kkl.org.il/eng/about-kkl-jnf/our-history/fouth-decade-1931-1940/ . 2012-11-16.