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
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| Etymology: Bundle of ripe wheat | |
| Coordinates: 31°23′20″N 34°35′41″E / 31.38889°N 34.59472°E | |
| Country | |
| District | Southern |
| Council | Sdot Negev |
| Affiliation | Hapoel HaMizrachi |
| Founded | 1953 |
| Founded by | Kurdish and Persian Jews |
| Population (2024)[1] | 594 |
History
editThe village was established in 1953 by immigrants from Iran and Kurdistan, and was initially named Sharsheret Gimel.
References
edit- 1 2 "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2026.
External links
edit- Mlilot Negev Information Centre