Emunim

Emunim

Infobox_Kibbutz
kibbutz_name = Emunim
foundation = 1950
founded_by = Egyptian immigrants
region = Central Israel
council = Be'er Tuvia Regional Council
industry = Agriculture
affiliation = Moshavim Movement
website =

Emunim ( _he. אֱמוּנִים, "lit." Faith) is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Ashdod, it falls under the jurisdiction of Be'er Tuvia Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 732

The moshav was founded in 1950 by immigrants from Egypt. Like many of the other moshavim in the area, its name is symbolic and taken from the Tanakh, specifically Chapter 12, verse 1 of the Book of Psalms.Cite book
publisher = Mapa Publishing
isbn = 9657184347
pages = p. 38
others = Yuval Elʻazari (ed.)
title = Mapa's concise gazetteer of Israel
location = Tel-Aviv
date = 2005
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