Mlilot (Hebrew: מלילות, lit.'Bundle of ripe wheat') is a religious moshav in southern Israel. Located near Netivot and covering 4,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Sdot Negev Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 594.[1]

Mlilot
Etymology: Bundle of ripe wheat
Mlilot is located in Northwest Negev region of Israel
Mlilot
Mlilot
Mlilot is located in Israel
Mlilot
Mlilot
Coordinates: 31°23′20″N 34°35′41″E / 31.38889°N 34.59472°E / 31.38889; 34.59472
Country Israel
DistrictSouthern
CouncilSdot Negev
AffiliationHapoel HaMizrachi
Founded1953
Founded byKurdish and Persian Jews
Population
 (2024)[1]
594

History

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The village was established in 1953 by immigrants from Iran and Kurdistan, and was initially named Sharsheret Gimel.

References

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  1. 1 2 "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2026.
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  • Mlilot Negev Information Centre