Yardena
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| Yardena יַרְדֵּנָה | |
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| Coordinates: 32°34′0.11″N 35°33′49.68″E / 32.5666972°N 35.5638000°ECoordinates: 32°34′0.11″N 35°33′49.68″E / 32.5666972°N 35.5638000°E | |
| Council | Valley of Springs |
| Region | Beit She'an Valley |
| Founded | 1952 |
| Founded by | Immigrants from Kurdistan |
| Name meaning | Jordana |
Yardena (Hebrew: יַרְדֵּנָה) is a moshav in the Beit She'an Valley in northern Israel. It is located about 8 miles north of Beit She'an, adjacent to Beit Yosef. It belongs to the Valley of Springs Regional Council.
Yardena was founded in 1952 by immigrants to Israel from Kurdistan. It is named "Yardena" because of its proximity to the Jordan River, which is called the Yarden river in Hebrew.
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Yardena is also a Hebrew name
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