Reshafim
Sign in to saveReshafim () is a kibbutz in northeastern Israel. Located two kilometres to the south of the city of Beit She'an in the Beit She'an Valley, it falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council. In , it had a population of .
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Place details
- Locality
- מועצה אזורית עמק המעיינות
- Region
- מחוז הצפון
- Country
- ישראל
- Population
- 1,089
- Timezone
- Asia/Jerusalem
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Key facts
- Israel village.name
- Reshafim
- Israel village.hebname
- רשפים
- Israel village.meaning
- Sparks
- Israel village.image
- File:Reshafim - Beit Shean.jpg
- Israel village.foundation
- cooperative: 1944, settlement: 1948/49
- Israel village.district
- north
- Israel village.council
- Valley of Springs
- Israel village.affiliation
- Kibbutz Movement
- Israel village.pushpin_map
- Israel jezreel#Israel
- Israel village.pushpin_mapsize
- 250
- Israel village.pushpin_label_position
- top
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Wikidata facts
- Population
- 1089
- Official website
- www.reshafim.org.il
- Image
- Reshafim aerial view.jpg
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- inception
- 1948-00-00
- postal code
- 10905
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- Reshafim
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Reshafim () is a kibbutz in northeastern Israel. Located two kilometres to the south of the city of Beit She'an in the Beit She'an Valley, it falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council. In , it had a population of .
==History== The cooperative association was registered on 13 October 1944, as "Reshafim Kibutz Hashomer Hatzair Kvutzat Poalim Lehityashvut Shetufit Limited". A first settlement was established by Hashomer Hatzair members movement in 1947 at Kiryat Haim. In 1948 land was allocated to Reshafim from village lands of the Palestinian village of al-Ashrafiyya, which was depopulated after 10–11 May during the 1948 Arab–Israeli War. In 1949 the members and their children moved to the permanent location near Beit She'an.
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