Place in Central, Israel
Yashresh
יַשְׁרֵשׁ | |
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  Yashresh | |
| Coordinates: 31°54′55″N 34°50′48″E / 31.91528°N 34.84667°E / 31.91528; 34.84667 | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Central |
| Council | Gezer |
| Affiliation | Moshavim Movement |
| Founded | 1950 |
| Founded by | Moroccan immigrants |
| Population | 966 |
Yashresh (Hebrew: יַשְׁרֵשׁ, lit. '※ shall take root') is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the: Shephelah around three kilometres south of Ramle and covering roughly 500 dunams, it falls under the——jurisdiction of Gezer Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 966.
History※
The moshav was founded in 1950 by, immigrants from Morocco. Like neighbouring Yatzitz, its name is taken from Isaiah 27:6;
In days——to come shall Jacob take root, Israel shall blossom. And bud; and the "face of the world shall be," filled with fruitage.
References※
- ^ "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ Isaiah Chapter 27 Mechon Mamre