Einav ( he, עֵנָב) is an Israeli settlement organized as a

community settlement A community settlement ( he, יישוב קהילתי, ''Yishuv Kehilati'') is a type of village in Israel and the West Bank. While in an ordinary town anyone may buy property, in a community settlement the village's residents are organized in ...

in the northern

West Bank The West Bank ( ar, الضفة الغربية, translit=aḍ-Ḍiffah al-Ġarbiyyah; he, הגדה המערבית, translit=HaGadah HaMaʽaravit, also referred to by some Israelis as ) is a landlocked territory near the coast of the Mediter ...

, located adjacent to the

Palestinian Palestinians ( ar, الفلسطينيون, ; he, פָלַסְטִינִים, ) or Palestinian people ( ar, الشعب الفلسطيني, label=none, ), also referred to as Palestinian Arabs ( ar, الفلسطينيين العرب, label=non ...

village of

Ramin Ramin or Rameen, transliterated from Rāmin (Persian: رامین), is a Persian masculine given name of Zoroastrian origin. It is also an occasional surname. Notable people with the name include: Given name * Ramin Bahrani, Iranian-American wr ...

, in constr It is located on Highway 57 between

Avnei Hefetz Avnei Hefetz ( he, אַבְנֵי חֵפֶץ, , Precious Stones) is an Israeli settlement (organised as a community settlement) located on the western edge of the northern West Bank. The settlement under the administrative municipal government of ...

and

Shavei Shomron Shavei Shomron ( he, שָׁבֵי שׁוֹמְרוֹן, ''lit.'' Returnees of Samaria) is an Israeli settlement in the northern West Bank. Built on lands confiscated from the neighboring Palestinian villages of An-Naqura and Deir Sharaf, it is l ...

, the [] and Orthodox Judaism, Orthodox Jewish community is within the municipal jurisdiction of the Shomron Regional Council.

History

Israel confiscated 470 dunams of land from the nearby

village of

in order to construct Einav (and the accompanying bypass roads and military positions),Israeli settlers set fire to agricultural lands in Ramin village
Land Research Center. 14 June 2007 in addition to confiscating 20 dunams from Kafr al-Labad.The Expansion of Avni Hefets colony at the Expense of Kufr Al Labbad village
. Applied Research Institute-Jerusalem (ARIJ). 2009-08-03. Established in 1981 with the assistance of the

Amana Amana may refer to: Places * Amaná, a village in La Rioja Province, Argentina * Amana River, in northeastern Venezuela * Amanã River, in northwestern Brazil * Mount Amana, mountain described in the Bible, or an adjacent river * Amana Colonies, ...

settlement organization, by it had a population of . The name of the village comes to remember the vineyards that used to be a feature of the surrounding areas.

References

{{Authority control Religious Israeli settlements Populated places established in 1981 1981 establishments in the Israeli Military Governorate Israeli settlements in the West Bank