Goren
Appearance
Goren
גֹּרֶן | |
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Coordinates: 33°3′24″N 35°14′21″E / 33.05667°N 35.23917°E | |
Country | Israel |
District | Northern |
Council | Ma'ale Yosef |
Affiliation | Moshavim Movement |
Founded | 1950 |
Founded by | Yemenite immigrants |
Population (2022)[1] | 424 |
Goren (Hebrew: גֹּרֶן, גורן, lit. 'Granary') is a moshav in northern Israel. Located in the Western Galilee near Ma'alot-Tarshiha, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 424.[1]
History
[edit]It is located on the land that had belonged to the Palestinian village of Iqrit, as its inhabitants had been ethnically cleansed during the Nakba.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ Khalidi, Walid (1992). All That Remains: The Palestinian Villages Occupied and Depopulated by Israel in 1948. Washington D.C.: Institute for Palestine Studies. p. 17. ISBN 0-88728-224-5.