Azri'el
עַזְרִיאֵל عزريئيل | |
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  Azri'el  Azri'el | |
| Coordinates: 32°15′44″N 34°58′16″E / 32.26222°N 34.97111°E | |
| Country |  Israel |
| District | Central |
| Council | Lev HaSharon |
| Affiliation | Hapoel HaMizrachi |
| Founded | 1951 |
| Founded by | Yemenite Jews |
| Population (2021)[1] | 872 |
Azri'el (Hebrew: עַזְרִיאֵל) is a religious moshav in central Israel. Located near Tel Mond, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lev HaSharon Regional Council. In 2021 it had a population of 872.[1]
History
Moshav Azriel was founded in 1951 by immigrants from Yemen. The moshav is named after Azriel Hildesheimer, a founder of Modern Orthodox Judaism.
In 2006, the moshav approved an expansion plan to bring in new families. Twenty families moved in by the summer of 2008.
References
- 1 2 "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
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