Sdei Hemed (Hebrew: שְׂדֵי חֶמֶד, lit. 'Pleasant Fields') is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Kfar Saba and covering 2,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Drom HaSharon Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 965.[1]
Sdei Hemed
שְׂדֵי חֶמֶד | |
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 Entrance to Sdei Hemed | |
  Sdei Hemed | |
| Coordinates: 32°9′36″N 34°56′34″E / 32.16000°N 34.94278°E | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Central |
| Council | Drom HaSharon |
| Affiliation | Moshavim Movement |
| Founded | 1952 |
| Founded by | City dwellers |
| Population (2022)[1] | 965 |
History
editThe moshav was founded in 1952 as part of the 'From the city to the village' project.[2] The name is based on a verse from the Book of Isaiah: "Smiting upon the breasts for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vine" (Isaiah 32:12).[3]
References
edit- ^ a b "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ אודות מושב שדי חמד Sdei Hemed
- ^ Isaiah Chapter 32 Mechon Mamre
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