Tefahot

Tefahot
טְפָחוֹת
Tefahot
Coordinates: 32°52′8.76″N 35°25′20.99″E / 32.8691000°N 35.4224972°E / 32.8691000; 35.4224972Coordinates: 32°52′8.76″N 35°25′20.99″E / 32.8691000°N 35.4224972°E / 32.8691000; 35.4224972
District Northern
Council Merom HaGalil
Affiliation Hapoel HaMizrachi
Founded 1980
Founded by Moshavniks
Population (2015)[1] 464

Tefahot (Hebrew: טְפָחוֹת) is a religious moshav in northern Israel. Located in the Galilee, several hundred meters south of Maghar, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 464.

History

It was founded in 1980 by children of nearby moshavim and with support from the Jewish Agency and was named for the hill on which it is located.

References

  1. "List of localities, in Alphabetical order" (PDF). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
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