District Central Affiliation Hapoel HaMizrachi Population (2015) 859 | Council Lev HaSharon Founded 1951 Local time Sunday 6:30 PM | |
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Weather 17°C, Wind N at 11 km/h, 64% Humidity | ||
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 2015 it had a population of 859.
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Map of Azri'el, Israel
History
The moshav was founded in 1951, settled by immigrants from Yemen. It is named after Azriel Hildesheimer, a founder of Modern Orthodox Judaism.
In 2006, the moshav completed its expansion plan, which included 35 new families, 20 of which already moved in by the summer of 2008.
References
Azri'el Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA