Geulei Teiman () is a religious

moshav A moshav (, plural ', "settlement, village") is a type of Israeli village or town or Jewish settlement, in particular a type of cooperative agricultural community of individual farms pioneered by the Labour Zionists between 1904 and 1 ...

in central

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. Located near

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in the Sharon plain, it falls under the jurisdiction of

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. In it had a population of .

History

The moshav was founded in 1948 by residents of

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, a village which was evacuated during the

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; the land on which the village was built had previously belonged to the depopulated Arab village of Wadi al-Hawarith. The residents were

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and

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from

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and affiliated with

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. In 1967 Geulei Teiman was split into a moshav and a housing project, but the two neighborhoods were reunited in 1992.

References

{{Authority control Moshavim Religious Israeli communities Populated places established in 1948 Populated places in Central District (Israel) Yemeni-Jewish culture in Israel 1948 establishments in Israel