| Kidron | |
| Foundation: | 1949 |
| Founded By: | Yugoslavian immigrants |
| District: | center |
| Council: | Brenner |
| Affiliation: | Moshavim Movement |
| Pushpin Map: | Israel center ta |
| Pushpin Mapsize: | 250 |
| Coordinates: | 31.8133°N 34.7972°W |
| Website: | www.kidron.org.il |
Kidron (Hebrew: קִדְרוֹן) is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Shephelah just east of Gedera, and near the Tel Nof Airbase, it falls under the jurisdiction of Brenner Regional Council. In it had a population of .
The moshav was established in 1949 by a group of Jewish immigrants from Yugoslavia. It was named for the Kidron Valley.[1] They were later joined by Jewish immigrants from Romania.
It was established on the land of the depopulated Palestinian village of Qatra, which became depopulated in the 1948 Arab–Israeli War.[2] [3]
. 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. 404–5.