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Ha-Gosherim
HaGoshrim (, ) is a kibbutz in the Galilee Panhandle in northern Israel, 5 km (3 miles) east of Kiryat Shmona. The kibbutz is adjacent to the Hurshat Tal National Park and bisected by tributaries of the Jordan River, the Hasbani River, Snir (Hatsbani), Koren, itself a tributary of the Dan River (Jordan), Dan and Tal. In it had a population of . History Kibbutz HaGoshrim was founded in 1948 mostly by aliyah, Jewish immigrants from Turkish Jews in Israel, Turkey. The kibbutz was established partly on the lands of the former Palestinians, Palestinian village of al-Khisas, which was List of towns and villages depopulated during the 1947–1949 Palestine war, depopulated and destroyed during the 1948 Palestine war. The kibbutz opened a hotel in the manor house of Emir Faour, chief of the al-Fadel tribe, for whom the villagers worked as tenant farmers. Economy The chief economic branches are agriculture and tourism. The kibbutz also owns Mepro, which manufactures carpenters' level ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Turkish Jews In Israel
Turkish Jews in Israel are immigrants and descendants of the immigrants of the Turkish Jewish communities, who now reside within the State of Israel. They number around 100,000-150,000.Israel Central Bureau of Statistics - Estimated numbers of Turkish born Jews in Israel History Ottoman Palestine For centuries, the Jewish population of was divided between two groups: Jewish subjects of the Turkish Sultan, who formed their own |
