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Founded | 1950 | |
Founded by | Libyan immigrants | |
Council | Drom HaSharon | |
Region | Sharon plain | |
Affiliation | Moshavim Movement |
Elishama (Hebrew: אֱלִישָׁמָע) is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Sharon plain near Hod HaSharon and Kfar Sava, it falls under the jurisdiction of Drom HaSharon Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 938.
The moshav was founded in 1950 by immigrants from Tripoli in Libya, and it was named after Elishama Ben Ammihud, a leader of the Tribe of Ephraim.
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