Tefahot
Tefahot
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  Tefahot Location within Northeast Israel | |
| Coordinates: 32°52′9″N 35°25′21″E / 32.86917°N 35.42250°E | |
| Country |  Israel |
| District | Northern |
| Subdistrict | Safed |
| Council | Merom HaGalil |
| Affiliation | Hapoel HaMizrachi |
| Founded | 1980 |
| Founded by | Moshavniks |
| Population (2024)[1] | 531 |
Tefahot (Hebrew: טְפָחוֹת) is a religious moshav in northern Israel. Located in the Galilee, several hundred meters south of Maghar, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 531.[1]
History
Tefahot was established in 1980 on land near the depopulated Palestinian village of Al-Mansura, south of the village site.[2]
It was founded by children of nearby moshavim and with support from the Jewish Agency and was named for the hill on which it is located.[3]
References
- 1 2 "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2026.
- ↑ Khalidi, W. (1992). All That Remains: The Palestinian Villages Occupied and Depopulated by Israel in 1948. Washington D.C.: Institute for Palestine Studies. p. 533. ISBN 0-88728-224-5.
- ↑ Hareuveni, Imanuel (2010). Eretz Israel Lexicon (in Hebrew). Matach. p. 383.