District Northern Founded 1949 Population (2015) 371 | Council Emek HaYarden Founded by Yemenite immigrants Local time Friday 9:47 AM | |
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Poria – Kfar Avoda (Hebrew: פּוֹרִיָּה - כְּפָר עֲבוֹדָה, lit. Poria - Work Village) is a communal settlement in northern Israel. Located to the south-east of the Sea of Galilee near Tiberias, it falls under the jurisdiction of Emek HaYarden Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 371.
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Map of Poria - Kfar Avoda, Israel
History
The village was founded in 1949 by around 90 families who had immigrated from Yemen, with the assistance of the Jewish Agency for Israel.
References
Poria – Kfar Avoda Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA