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Mishmar HaShiv'a

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District
  
Central

Founded by
  
Demobilised soldiers

Founded
  
1949

Council
  
Lod Valley

Population (2015)
  
987

Local time
  
Tuesday 7:09 AM

Mishmar HaShiv'a

Weather
  
12°C, Wind SE at 14 km/h, 85% Humidity

Mishmar HaShiv'a (Hebrew: מִשְׁמַר הַשִּׁבְעָה‎, lit. Guard of the Seven; Arabic: مشمار هشفعاه‎‎) is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Beit Dagan, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lod Valley Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 987.

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Map of Mishmar HaShiv'a, Israel

History

The village was founded in 1949 by demobilised soldiers and was named in memory of the seven Notrim who were killed near Yazur on 22 January 1948.

References

Mishmar HaShiv'a Wikipedia