*** Welcome to piglix ***

Rewacha

Revaha
Revaha Aerial View.jpg
Revaha is located in Ashkelon region of Israel
Revaha
Revaha
Coordinates: 31°38′55.68″N 34°43′59.16″E / 31.6488000°N 34.7331000°E / 31.6488000; 34.7331000Coordinates: 31°38′55.68″N 34°43′59.16″E / 31.6488000°N 34.7331000°E / 31.6488000; 34.7331000
District Southern
Council Shafir
Affiliation Hapoel HaMizrachi
Founded 1953
Founded by Kurdish immigrants
Population (2016) 539

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 2016 it had a population of 539.

Revaha was established in 1953 by Jewish 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.


...
Wikipedia

...