District Northern Affiliation HaOved HaTzioni Population (2015) 354 Local time Wednesday 2:57 PM | Council Mevo'ot HaHermon Founded by Libyan immigrants Founded 1953 | |
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Weather 20°C, Wind S at 10 km/h, 37% Humidity | ||
Dishon (Hebrew: דִּישׁוֹן) is a moshav in northern Israel. Located on the border with Lebanon between the towns of Kiryat Shmona and Safed, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mevo'ot HaHermon Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 354.
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Map of Dishon, Israel
History
Dishon was established in 1953 by Jewish immigrants from Libya, on land belonging to the depopulated Arab village of Dayshum. Dishon was the son of Anah of Zibeon and the brother of Aholibamah, one of Esau's wives.
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Dishon Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA