Yesodot
Place in Central, Israel
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Yesodot (Hebrew: יְסוֹדוֹת, lit. 'Foundations') is a Haredi[2] moshav shitufi in central Israel. Located in the Shephelah, it falls under the jurisdiction of Nahal Sorek Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 1,106.[1]
Yesodot | |
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  Yesodot | |
| Coordinates: 31°48′52″N 34°51′57″E | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Central |
| Council | Nahal Sorek |
| Affiliation | Poalei Agudat Yisrael |
| Founded | 1948 |
| Founded by | Hungarian and Polish immigrants |
| Population (2023)[1] | 1,106 |
History
The village was established at a control point on the Burma Road in 1948 during the Arab–Israeli War on land that had belonged to the depopulated Palestinian village of Umm Kalkha.[3][4] The community had been established two years earlier by immigrants from Hungary and Poland.[citation needed]