District Central Affiliation Moshavim Movement Founded by Nahal Local time Tuesday 10:40 AM | Council Lev HaSharon Founded 1951 Population (2015) 1,105 Founder Nahal | |
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Nitzanei Oz (Hebrew: נִצָּנֵי עֹז, ניצני עוז, lit. Buds of Strength) is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Sharon plain near the Green Line and Tulkarm, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lev HaSharon Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 1,105.
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Map of Nitzanei Oz, Israel
History
The village was founded in 1951 as a Nahal settlement, before being converted to a civilian moshav in 1958. Due to its proximity to the border with Jordan, it was affected by attacks and infiltrations by Palestinian fedayeen until the Six-Day War in 1967.
References
Nitzanei Oz Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA