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Sho'eva

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District
  
Jerusalem

Affiliation
  
Agricultural Union

Founded by
  
Yemenite Jews

Local time
  
Sunday 2:04 AM

Council
  
Mateh Yehuda

Founded
  
1950

Population (2015)
  
580

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Weather
  
10°C, Wind SW at 6 km/h, 90% Humidity

Sho'eva (Hebrew: שׁוֹאֵבָה‎) is a moshav in central Israel. Located west of Jerusalem, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 580.

Contents

Map of Sho'eva, Israel

History

The moshav was established as a work village in 1950 by immigrants from Yemen on land that had belonged to the Arab village of Saris, which was destroyed in 1948. Although the village closed in 1952, it was re-established in 1959.

References

Sho'eva Wikipedia