Peduim
Sign in to savePeduim () is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in the north-western Negev desert near Ofakim, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merhavim Regional Council. In it had a population of .
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- human settlement
- Country
- Israel
- Located in
- Merhavim Regional Council
- Population
- 471
- Area
- 4
- Elevation
- 115
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
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- inception
- 1950-01-01
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Peduim () is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in the north-western Negev desert near Ofakim, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merhavim Regional Council. In it had a population of .
==History== The moshav was established in 1950 by immigrants from Yemen. Like several other moshavim in the area, its name is taken from the Book of Isaiah 35:10; And the ransomed of the LORD shall return, and come with singing unto Zion, and everlasting joy shall be upon their heads; they shall obtain gladness and joy, and sorrow and sighing shall flee away.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Peduim” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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