Adirim
Sign in to saveAdirim () is a small moshav in northern Israel. Located adjacent to Barak and Dvora and six kilometres south of Afula, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gilboa Regional Council. In its population was .
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- human settlement
- Country
- Israel
- Located in
- Gilboa Regional Council
- Population
- 272
- Elevation
- 70
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
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- 1956-01-01
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Adirim () is a small moshav in northern Israel. Located adjacent to Barak and Dvora and six kilometres south of Afula, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gilboa Regional Council. In its population was .
==Etymology== Adirim derives its name from the Bible; "Water he requested, (but) milk she gave him: in a lordly bowl she brought him cream." () Adirim is also mentioned in : "Then down marched the remnant of the nobles." It commemorates the warriors of the nearby battle, led by the Biblical Deborah, as well as the Israeli soldiers who fought nearby in the War of Independence.
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