The moshav was founded in the winter of 1950 by immigrants from the Tunisian island of Djerba,[2] who had formed a community whilst in a camp in Pardes Hana. Its name is an expression of the founders' wishes for the blessing (Hebrew: בְּרָכָה, Brakha) of God.
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^ ab"Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
^Place Names in Israel. A Compendium of Place Names in Israel compiled from various sources, Israel Prime Minister’s Office. The Israeli Program for Scientific Translations 1962, p37
January 01, 1970
berekhya, hebrew, moshav, southern, israel, located, four, kilometres, east, ashkelon, falls, under, jurisdiction, ashkelon, regional, council, 2022, population, ברכיהcoordinates, 66694, 62500, 66694, 62500countryisraeldistrictsoutherncouncilhof, ashkelonaffil. Berekhya Hebrew ב ר כ י ה is a moshav in southern Israel Located four kilometres east of Ashkelon it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council In 2022 it had a population of 1 242 1 Berekhya ברכיהBerekhyaCoordinates 31 40 1 N 34 37 30 E 31 66694 N 34 62500 E 31 66694 34 62500CountryIsraelDistrictSouthernCouncilHof AshkelonAffiliationMoshavim MovementFounded1950Founded byTunisian JewsPopulation 2022 1 1 242History editThe moshav was founded in the winter of 1950 by immigrants from the Tunisian island of Djerba 2 who had formed a community whilst in a camp in Pardes Hana Its name is an expression of the founders wishes for the blessing Hebrew ב ר כ ה Brakha of God References edit a b Regional Statistics Israel Central Bureau of Statistics Retrieved 21 March 2024 Place Names in Israel A Compendium of Place Names in Israel compiled from various sources Israel Prime Minister s Office The Israeli Program for Scientific Translations 1962 p37 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Berekhya amp oldid 1183686312, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,