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Pelekh

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District
  
Northern

Affiliation
  
Kibbutz Movement

Founded by
  
Hashomer Hatzair

Local time
  
Sunday 2:25 AM

Council
  
Misgav

Founded
  
1982

Population (2015)
  
100

Founder
  
Hashomer Hatzair

Pelekh

Weather
  
9°C, Wind N at 5 km/h, 66% Humidity

Pelekh (Hebrew: פֶּלֶךְ‎, lit. Spindle) is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the Lower Galilee near Karmiel, it falls under the jurisdiction of Misgav Regional Council.

Contents

Map of Pelekh, Israel

History

The village was founded in 1982 by a gar'in of Hashomer Hatzair members. It was named after a section of the Book of Proverbs (31:19) together with the nearby kibbutz Kishorit, whose name is the corresponding word of the same sentence.

References

Pelekh Wikipedia