Elishama, Israel

Elishama, Israel

Infobox_Kibbutz
kibbutz_name = Elishama
foundation = 1950
founded_by = Libyan immigrants
region = Sharon plain
council = Drom HaSharon
industry = Agriculture
affiliation = Moshavim Movement
website =

Elishama ( _he. אֱלִישָׁמָע) is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Sharon plain near Hod HaSharon and Kfar Saba, it falls under the jurisdiction of Drom HaSharon Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 938.

The moshav was founded in 1950 by immigrants from Tripoli in Libya, and it was named after Elishama Ben Ammihud, a leader of the Tribe of Ephraim.


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