Beit Uziel

Beit Uziel
  • בֵּית עוּזִיאֵל (Hebrew)
Hebrew transcription(s)
 • StandardBeit Uzi'el
Etymology: House of Uziel
Beit Uziel is located in Central Israel
Beit Uziel
Beit Uziel
Location within Central Israel
Beit Uziel is located in Israel
Beit Uziel
Beit Uziel
Location within Israel
Coordinates: 31°52′11″N 34°54′15″E / 31.86972°N 34.90417°E / 31.86972; 34.90417
Country Israel
DistrictCentral
SubdistrictRamla
CouncilGezer
AffiliationHapoel HaMizrachi
Founded1956
Founded byMoroccan and Indian Jews
Population
 (2024)[1]
670
Websitewww.bet-uziel.org

Beit Uziel (Hebrew: בֵּית עוּזִיאֵל) is a religious moshav in Israel. Located near Rehovot, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gezer Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 670.[1]

History

The village was founded in 1956 by Jews who had emigrated from Morocco and from India. Agricultural pursuits include vineyards, poultry farming chicken coops, and greenhouses.

References

  1. 1 2 "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2026.
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