Berekhya

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Berekhya (Template:Langx) is a moshav in southern Israel. Located four kilometres east of Ashkelon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In Template:Israel populations it had a population of Template:Israel populations.Template:Israel populations

History

The moshav was founded in the winter of 1950 by immigrants from the Tunisian island of Djerba,[1] who had formed a community whilst in a camp in Pardes Hana. Its name is an expression of the founders' wishes for the blessing (Template:Langx, Brakha) of God.[2]

References

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  1. Place Names in Israel. A Compendium of Place Names in Israel compiled from various sources, Israel Prime Minister’s Office. The Israeli Program for Scientific Translations 1962, p37
  2. Hareuveni, Imanuel (2010). Eretz Israel Lexicon (in Hebrew). Matach. p. 161-162

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