Nir Yafeh

Nir Yafeh

Nir Yafe (Hebrew: נִיר יָפֶה‎‎) is a communal settlement in the Ta'anakh region in northern Israel. It belongs to the Gilboa Regional Council.

It was founded in 1956 by immigrants to Israel from Tunisia as part of the program to settle the Ta'anakh region.

Coordinates: 32°34′13.8″N 35°14′45.23″E / 32.5705°N 35.2458972°E / 32.5705; 35.2458972


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