Giv'ati (moshav)

Giv'ati
Founded	1950
Founded by	IDF veterans and immigrants from Egypt
Region	Southern Coastal Plain
Council	Be'er Tuvia
Affiliation	Moshavim Movement

Giv'ati (Hebrew: גבעתי) is a moshav in southern Israel near Ashdod. It belongs to the Be'er Tuvia Regional Council.

The moshav was founded by IDF veterans and Olim from Egypt on the ruins of Beit Daras. It is named after the Giv'ati Brigade of the IDF, which stopped the Egyptian Army from entering Israel from the south in the 1948 Arab-Israeli War.^[1]

[edit] References

^ (2005) Mapa's concise gazetteer of Israel, Yuval Elʻazari (ed.), Tel-Aviv: Mapa Publishing, p. 100. ISBN 9657184347. (Hebrew)

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