HaYogev

HaYogev הַיּוֹגֵב
HaYogev
Coordinates: 32°36′42.48″N 35°12′16.92″E / 32.6118000°N 35.2047000°E / 32.6118000; 35.2047000Coordinates: 32°36′42.48″N 35°12′16.92″E / 32.6118000°N 35.2047000°E / 32.6118000; 35.2047000
Council	Jezreel Valley
Region	Lower Galilee
Affiliation	Moshavim Movement
Founded	1949
Founded by	Bnei Akiva members
Name meaning	The Farmer
Website	www.hayogev.org.il

HaYogev (Hebrew: הַיּוֹגֵב, lit. The Farmer) is a moshav in northern Israel. Located around seven kilometres west of Afula, it falls under the jurisdiction of Jezreel Valley Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 534.

The moshav was founded in 1949 by a youth group from Austria, Germany, Romania and Israel who were members of the abandoned kibbutz of Beit Eshel.

External links

Moshav website (Hebrew)

Jezreel Valley Regional Council

Kibbutzim	Alonim Dovrat Ein Dor Gazit Gvat Ginegar Hanaton Harduf HaSolelim Kfar HaHoresh Merhavia Mizra Ramat David Sarid Yifat

Moshavim	Alonei Abba Balfouria Beit She'arim Beit Zaid Bethlehem of Galilee HaYogev Kfar Baruch Kfar Gidon Kfar Yehoshua Merhavia Nahalal Sde Ya'akov Tel Adashim Tzippori

Community settlements	Adi Ahuzat Barak Alon HaGalil Givat Ela Hoshaya Shimshit Timrat

Arab villages	Manshiya Zabda Suweid Hamira

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