Shavei Tzion

Shavei Tzion

:"This article is about the moshav. For the Jewish return to the Land of Israel, see The Return to Zion."Infobox_Kibbutz
kibbutz_name = Shavei Tzion
foundation = 13 April 1938
founded_by = German immigrants
region = Galilee
council = Mateh Asher
industry =
affiliation = Agricultural Union
website =

Shavei Tzion ( _he. שבי ציון) is a moshav shitufi in northern Israel. Located between Acre and Nahariya and covering 2,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Asher Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 654.The village was established on 13 April 1938 as part of the tower and stockade settlement scheme. Its founders, immigrants from Rexingen in Germany, had arrived during the Fifth Aliyah.Cite news
last = Mann
first = Nadav
title = The Yishuv history: Shavei Tzion's 70th anniversary
work = Ynet
accessdate = 2008-07-25
date = 2008-07-25
url = http://www.ynet.co.il/articles/0,7340,L-3571641,00.html
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The German city of Stuttgart has a "special friendship" with Shavei Tzion.

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