Yad Rambam
Moshav in central Israel
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Yad Rambam (Hebrew: יַד רַמְבַּ״ם, lit. 'Rambam Memorial') is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Shephelah near Ramle, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gezer Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 1,246.[2]
Yad Rambam
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| Coordinates: 31°53′59″N 34°53′59″E | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Central |
| Council | Gezer |
| Affiliation | Hapoel HaMizrachi |
| Founded | 30 October 1955[1] |
| Founded by | Moroccan immigrants |
| Population (2024)[2] | 1,246 |
History
The moshav was founded on 30 October 1955 and was named after Maimonides (known in Hebrew as Rambam). Most of the founders were immigrants from Fes in Morocco.
