Ma'agan
Sign in to save'''Ma'agan''' () is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located on the southern shore of the Sea of Galilee, it falls under the jurisdiction of Emek HaYarden Regional Council. In it had a population of .
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- kibbutz
- Country
- Israel
- Located in
- Emek HaYarden Regional Council
- Population
- 353
- Follows
- Samakh
- Official website
- www.maagan.org.il
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- PikiWiki Israel 3993 paratroopers house in kibutz maagan.jpg
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- 1949-01-01
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'''Ma'agan''' () is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located on the southern shore of the Sea of Galilee, it falls under the jurisdiction of Emek HaYarden Regional Council. In it had a population of .
==History== The village was founded in 1949 by immigrants from Transylvania on land that had belonged to the Arab village of Samakh, which was depopulated in 1948. Notable residents include Ami Ayalon, who grew up in the kibbutz.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ma'agan” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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