Shalva

Shalva

:"For the village in Azerbaijan, see Şəlvə, Lachin." Infobox_Kibbutz
kibbutz_name = Shalva
foundation = 1952
founded_by = Libyan immigrants
region = Western Negev
council = Shafir
industry =
affiliation = Moshavim Movement
website =

Shalva ( _he. שלווה, lit. "Serenity") is a moshav shitufi in southern Israel. Located in the southern Shephelah near Kiryat Gat, it falls under the jurisdiction of Shafir Regional Council. In 2006, it had a population of 436.

The moshav was founded in 1952 by immigrants mostly from Libya. Its name is taken from the book of Psalms 122:6.


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