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Tzafririm

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District
  
Jerusalem

Affiliation
  
Moshavim Movement

Population (2015)
  
371

Council
  
Mateh Yehuda

Founded
  
1958

Local time
  
Monday 10:22 PM

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Founded by
  
Indian and North African Jews

Weather
  
10°C, Wind E at 5 km/h, 77% Humidity

Tzafririm (Hebrew: צַפְרִירִים‎‎, lit. Zephyrs) is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 371.

Contents

Map of Tzafririm, Israel

History

The village was established in 1958 by immigrants from North Africa and India on land that had belonged to the depopulated Arab village of 'Ajjur.

References

Tzafririm Wikipedia