District Southern Affiliation Agricultural Union Name meaning Date Spring | Council Tamar Population (2015) 190 Founded 1982 | |
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Ein Tamar (Hebrew: עֵין תָּמָר, lit. Date Spring) is a moshav in the northern Arabah valley in Israel. Located south of the Dead Sea, it falls under the jurisdiction of Tamar Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 190.
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Map of Ein Tamar, Israel
History
The moshav was established in August 1982 by 24 families.
The historical, biblical (Ezekiel 47:19) village of Tamar is probably located in the Hatzeva Fortress near Ir Ovot.
References
Ein Tamar Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA