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Neve Yamin

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District
  
Central

Affiliation
  
Moshavim Movement

Founded by
  
New immigrants

Local time
  
Saturday 5:10 AM

Council
  
Drom HaSharon

Founded
  
1950

Population (2015)
  
1,162

Neve Yamin

Weather
  
13°C, Wind E at 2 km/h, 83% Humidity

Neve Yamin (Hebrew: נְוֵה יָמִין‎) is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Kfar Saba and covering 3,300 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Drom HaSharon Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 1,162.

Contents

Map of Neve Yamin, Israel

444 road 444 from migdal afeq junction to neve yamin junction


History

The moshav was formed in 1950 by immigrants from Greece, Iraq, Libya, Persia and North Africa on the land of the Arab village of Kafr Saba, which was depopulated in May 1948.

Its name is derived from Benjamin (Hebrew: בִּנְיָמִין or נבי ימין‎‎).

References

Neve Yamin Wikipedia