Kfar Yedidia
Kfar Yedidia (Hebrew: כְּפַר יְדִידְיָה, lit. Yedidia Village) is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the coastal plain and covering 3,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hefer Valley Regional Council. In 2019 it had a population of 730.[1]
Kfar Yedidia כְּפַר יְדִידְיָה | |
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Kfar Yedidia Kfar Yedidia | |
Coordinates: 32°20′44.52″N 34°53′58.2″E | |
Country | |
District | Central |
Council | Hefer Valley |
Affiliation | Moshavim Movement |
Founded | 9 April 1935 |
Founded by | Jewish refugees from Germany |
Population (2019)[1] | 730 |
Name meaning | Yedidia's Village |
History
Kfar Yedidia was planned by Richard Kauffmann. It was founded on 9 April 1935 by Jewish refugees from Germany. Funding came from Jews in Alexandria, Kingdom of Egypt. The place was named for Philo of Alexandria, also known as Yedidia.
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References
- "Population in the Localities 2019" (XLS). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
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