District Southern Affiliation Poalei Agudat Yisrael Population (2015) 2,156 | Council Merhavim Founded 1950 Local time Friday 11:21 PM | |
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Founded by Hungarian and North African Jews Weather 16°C, Wind N at 6 km/h, 78% Humidity | ||
Tifrah (Hebrew: תִּפְרַח, lit. [She] will blossom) is a religious moshav in southern Israel. Located in the north-western Negev to the west of Eshel HaNasi with an area of 5,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merhavim Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 2,156.
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Map of Tifrah, Israel
History
The moshav was established in 1950 by immigrants from Hungary and North Africa. Its name is taken from the Book of Isaiah 35:1;
The wilderness and the parched land shall be glad; and the desert shall rejoice, and blossom as the rose.
References
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