Givolim

Givolim

Infobox Kibbutz
name = Givolim
foundation = 1952
founded_by = Iraqi and Kurdish Jews
region = North-western Negev
council = Sdot Negev
industry = Agriculture
affiliation = Hapoel HaMizrachi
website =

Givolim ( _he. גִּבְעוֹלִים, "lit." Stalks) is a religious moshav in southern Israel. Located near Netivot and covering 3,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Sdot Negev Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 296.

The village was established in 1952 by immigrants from Iraq and Kurdistan.

External links

* [http://eng.negev-net.org.il/HTMLs/article.aspx?C2004=12636 Givolim] Negev Information Centre


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