Sde Ya'akov

Sde Ya'akov שְׂדֵה יַעֲקֹב‎
Sde Ya'akov
Coordinates: 32°41′48.48″N 35°8′27.96″E / 32.6968000°N 35.1411000°E / 32.6968000; 35.1411000Coordinates: 32°41′48.48″N 35°8′27.96″E / 32.6968000°N 35.1411000°E / 32.6968000; 35.1411000
District	Northern
Council	Jezreel Valley
Affiliation	Hapoel HaMizrachi
Founded	1927
Population (2015)[1]	1,133
Name meaning	Ya'akov Field

Sde Ya'akov (Hebrew: שְׂדֵה יַעֲקֹב‎, lit. Ya'akov Field) is a religious moshav in northern Israel. Located near Kiryat Tiv'on, it falls under the jurisdiction of Jezreel Valley Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 1,133.^[1]

History

The village was established in 1927, and was named in honour of Yitzchak Yaacov Reines, the founder of Mizrachi. It was the first settlement founded by Hapoel HaMizrachi.

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