Talmei Bilu

Talmei Bilu
Talmei Bilu
Coordinates: 31°26′16.79″N 34°38′42.72″E / 31.4379972°N 34.6452000°E / 31.4379972; 34.6452000Coordinates: 31°26′16.79″N 34°38′42.72″E / 31.4379972°N 34.6452000°E / 31.4379972; 34.6452000
Council	Merhavim
Region	North-western Negev
Affiliation	Hitahdut HaIkarim
Founded	1953
Founded by	Kurdish and Romanian Jews

Talmei Bilu (Hebrew: תַּלְמֵי בִּיל"וּ, lit. Bilu Furrows) is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in the north-western Negev near Netivot and Rahat, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merhavim Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 332.

The moshav was established in 1953 by immigrants from Kurdistan and Romania. Its name marked the 70th anniversary of the first Bilu arriving in the Land of Israel.

External links

Talmei Bilu 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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