Tnuvot
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Tnuvot is a moshav
in central Israel
. Located in the Sharon plain between Netanya
and Tulkarm
, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lev HaSharon Regional Council
. In december 2008 it had a population of 744.
The village was founded in 1952 by Jewish immigrants from Yemen.
The name of the village is symbolic for its agricultural base and was taken from the bible by the verse :
"He made him ride on the high places of the earth, and he did eat the fruitage of the field; and He made him to suck honey out of the crag, and oil out of the flinty rock" (Deuteronomy 32,13).
In the village region there is historical ancient site with mosaic from the Romans Byzantine era ,called "Tel Shevah".
A landing strip for ultralight aviation
named after the village is located nearby.
Moshav
Moshav is a type of Israeli town or settlement, in particular a type of cooperative agricultural community of individual farms pioneered by the Labour Zionists during the second aliyah...
in central Israel
Israel
The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...
. Located in the Sharon plain between Netanya
Netanya
Netanya is a city in the Northern Centre District of Israel, and is the capital of the surrounding Sharon plain. It is located north of Tel Aviv, and south of Haifa between the 'Poleg' stream and Wingate Institute in the south and the 'Avichail' stream in the north.Its of beaches have made the...
and Tulkarm
Tulkarm
Tulkarem or Tulkarm is a Palestinian city in the northern Samarian mountain range in the Tulkarm Governorate in the extreme northwestern West Bank adjacent to the Netanya and Haifa districts to the west, the Nablus and Jenin Districts to the east...
, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lev HaSharon Regional Council
Lev HaSharon Regional Council
Lev HaSharon Regional Council is a regional council in the Center District of Israel. The council was established in 1984, unifying Hadar HaSharon and Northern Sharon regional councils, and covers 18 villages with a total area of 57,000 dunams and a population of 13,600.It borders Hefer Valley...
. In december 2008 it had a population of 744.
The village was founded in 1952 by Jewish immigrants from Yemen.
The name of the village is symbolic for its agricultural base and was taken from the bible by the verse :
"He made him ride on the high places of the earth, and he did eat the fruitage of the field; and He made him to suck honey out of the crag, and oil out of the flinty rock" (Deuteronomy 32,13).
In the village region there is historical ancient site with mosaic from the Romans Byzantine era ,called "Tel Shevah".
A landing strip for ultralight aviation
Ultralight aviation
The term "ultralight aviation" refers to light-weight, 1- or 2-person airplanes., also called microlight aircraft in the UK, India and New Zealand...
named after the village is located nearby.