Kerem Ben Shemen
| Kerem Ben Shemen כֶּרֶם בֶּן שֶׁמֶן | |
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Village entrance | |
  Kerem Ben Shemen | |
| Coordinates: 31°57′29.52″N 34°56′5.28″E / 31.9582000°N 34.9348000°ECoordinates: 31°57′29.52″N 34°56′5.28″E / 31.9582000°N 34.9348000°E | |
| District | Central |
| Council | Hevel Modi'in |
| Founded | 1923 |
| Population (2015)[1] | 83 |
Kerem Ben Shemen (Hebrew: כֶּרֶם בֶּן שֶׁמֶן, lit. Ben Shemen Vineyard), also known as Ben Shemen-Shikhun (Hebrew: בן שמן-שיכון, lit. Ben Shemen Housing Complex) is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Lod, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Modi'in Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 83.[1]
History
The moshav was established in 1923 when Ben Shemen was split in two, with a group of trial farms eventually becoming a separate moshav, Kerem Ben Shemen.
References
- 1 2 "List of localities, in Alphabetical order" (PDF). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
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