Shefer
Sign in to saveShefer (, lit. beauty) is a moshav in northern Israel. Located near Safed, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In it had a population of .
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- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Israel
- Located in
- Merom HaGalil Regional Council
- Population
- 361
- Elevation
- 570
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Image
- Tegart Fort in Mosav Shefer 2.jpg
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- inception
- 1950-00-00
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- Sheffer
- replaces
- Farradiyya
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Shefer (, lit. beauty) is a moshav in northern Israel. Located near Safed, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In it had a population of .
==History== The moshav was founded in 1950 as a work village for immigrants to Israel from Yemen on the land of the depopulated Palestinian village of Farradiyya. After the founders were expelled from it, a new moshav was founded in the same location by immigrants from North Africa.
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