Rehov
רחוב
Rehov is located in Jezreel Valley region of Israel
Rehov
Rehov
Coordinates: 32°27′03″N 35°29′23″E / 32.45083°N 35.48972°E / 32.45083; 35.48972
CountryIsrael
DistrictNorthern
CouncilValley of Springs
AffiliationHapoel HaMizrachi
Founded1951
Founded byKurdish and Moroccan immigrants
Population
 (2021)[1]
406

Rehov (Hebrew: רחוב) is a moshav in northern Israel. Located four kilometres south of Beit She'an, it falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs Regional Council. In 2021 it had a population of 406.[1]

History

The moshav was established in 1951 by immigrants from Kurdistan and Morocco on land that had belonged to the depopulated Palestinian village of Farwana.[2] The name was taken from the ancient city of Tel Rehov, which was located in the area.

References

  1. 1 2 "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  2. Khalidi, Walid (1992). All That Remains:The Palestinian Villages Occupied and Depopulated by Israel in 1948. Washington D.C.: Institute for Palestine Studies. p. 47. ISBN 0-88728-224-5.
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