Gefen
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Council | Mateh Yehuda |
Region | Shephelah |
Affiliation | Hapoel HaMizrachi |
Founded | 1955 |
Founded by | Moroccan Jews |
Population (2008) | 339[1] |
Gefen (Hebrew: <templatestyles src="Script/styles_hebrew.css" />גֶּפֶן, lit. Grapevine) is a moshav in central Israel. Located between Beit Shemesh and Kiryat Malakhi, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 309.
The village was established in 1955 by immigrants from Morocco. It is named after Psalm 80:15: "God Almighty, look down from heaven and see; watch over this grapevine."[2]
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