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Gan Sorek

Moshav in central Israel


Moshav in central Israel

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nameGan Sorek
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foundation1950
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councilGan Raveh
affiliationMoshavim Movement
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Gan Sorek () is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the coastal plain, approximately four kilometres southwest of Rishon LeZion and covering 700 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gan Raveh Regional Council. In it had a population of .

History

The moshav was founded in 1950 by Jewish immigrants from Poland and Romania on the land of the depopulated Palestinian village of Nabi Rubin, and was named after the nearby Nahal Sorek.{{Cite book

References

References

  1. (1992). "All That Remains: The Palestinian Villages Occupied and Depopulated by Israel in 1948". [[Institute for Palestine Studies]].
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