Sde Tzvi

Sde Tzvi
Sde Tzvi
Coordinates: 31°26′55.67″N 34°42′45.36″E / 31.4487972°N 34.7126000°E / 31.4487972; 34.7126000Coordinates: 31°26′55.67″N 34°42′45.36″E / 31.4487972°N 34.7126000°E / 31.4487972; 34.7126000
Council	Merhavim
Region	North-western Negev
Affiliation	Agricultural Union
Founded	1953
Founded by	North African Jews

Sde Tzvi (Hebrew: שְׂדֵה צְבִי, lit. Zvi Field) is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in the north-western Negev near Rahat, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merhavim Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 362.

The village was established in 1953 by immigrants from North Africa. It was named after Zvi Hirshfeld, a founder of Ruhama who also helped found the new moshav.

External links

Sde Tzvi Negev Information Centre

Merhavim Regional Council

Moshavim	Bitha Eshbol Gilat Klahim Maslul Nir Akiva Nir Moshe Pa'amei Tashaz Patish Peduim Ranen Sde Tzvi Talmei Bilu Tifrah

Communal settlements	Mabu'im

Youth villages	Eshel HaNasi

Other villages	Aleh Negev

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