Mishmar HaShiva | |
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Coordinates: 32°0′34.2″N 34°49′24.95″E / 32.009500°N 34.8235972°ECoordinates: 32°0′34.2″N 34°49′24.95″E / 32.009500°N 34.8235972°E | |
District | Central |
Council | Lod Valley |
Founded | 1949 |
Founded by | Demobilised soldiers |
Population (2016) | 1,003 |
Mishmar HaShiv'a (Hebrew: מִשְׁמַר הַשִּׁבְעָה, lit. Guard of the Seven; Arabic: مشمار هشفعاه) is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Beit Dagan, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lod Valley Regional Council. In 2016 it had a population of 1,003.
The village was founded in 1949 by demobilised soldiers and was named in memory of the seven Notrim who were killed near Yazur on 22 January 1948.