Revaha | |
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Coordinates: 31°38′55.68″N 34°43′59.16″E / 31.6488000°N 34.7331000°ECoordinates: 31°38′55.68″N 34°43′59.16″E / 31.6488000°N 34.7331000°E | |
District | Southern |
Council | Shafir |
Affiliation | Hapoel HaMizrachi |
Founded | 1953 |
Founded by | Kurdish immigrants |
Population (2015) | 525 |
Revaha (Hebrew: רְוָחָה, lit. prosperity) is a religious moshav in south-central Israel. Located in the southern Shephelah near Kiryat Gat, it falls under the jurisdiction of Shafir Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 525.
Revaha was established in 1953 by immigrants from Kurdistan on lands which had formerly belonged to the depopulated Palestinian village of Karatiyya. It is located close to Hatta, but not on its village land.
The majority of residents are national-religious.