Talmei Eliyahu

Talmei Eliyahu (Hebrew: תַּלְמֵי אֵלִיָּהוּ, lit. Eliyahu Furrows) is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in the Hevel Eshkol area of the north-western Negev desert, it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. In 2019 it had a population of 302.[1]

Talmei Eliyahu

תַּלְמֵי אֵלִיָּהוּ
Village synagogue
Talmei Eliyahu
Coordinates: 31°13′53.76″N 34°25′43.68″E
CountryIsrael
DistrictSouthern
CouncilEshkol
AffiliationMoshavim Movement
Founded1970
Founded byFrench immigrants
Population
 (2019)[1]
302

History

The moshav was founded in 1970 by immigrants from France and was named after Eliyahu Krauze, a former head of the Mikveh Israel agricultural school. It was founded as a collective moshav and became a workers' moshav in 1974.[2]

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gollark: That sounds more village-scale.
gollark: Are you meaning something like "distinct land areas"?
gollark: I erase my memory at random, yes.
gollark: It is nice to be able to walk or publicly transport to places instead of going by car slowly.

References

  1. "Population in the Localities 2019" (XLS). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  2. Mapa's concise gazetteer of Israel (in Hebrew). Yuval Elʻazari (ed.). Tel-Aviv: Mapa Publishing. 2005. p. 570. ISBN 965-7184-34-7.CS1 maint: others (link)
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