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District
  
Central

Affiliation
  
Moshavim Movement

Founded by
  
Egyptian Karaite Jews

Local time
  
Wednesday 3:38 PM

Council
  
Gezer

Founded
  
1950

Population (2015)
  
1,302

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Weather
  
16°C, Wind W at 18 km/h, 66% Humidity

Matzliah (Hebrew: מַצְלִיחַ‎) is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Shephelah around two kilometres south of Ramle, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gezer Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 1,302.

Contents

Map of Matsli'ah, Israel

History

The moshav was founded in 1950 by Karaite Jews from Egypt, and was named after Sahl ben Matzliah, a Karaite philosopher and writer.

References

Matzliah Wikipedia