Hosen
Hosen (Hebrew: חֹסֶן, חוסן, lit. Strength) is a moshav in northern Israel. Located near Ma'alot-Tarshiha, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In 2019 it had a population of 1,135.[1]
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Coordinates: 32°59′53.51″N 35°17′50.99″E | |
Country | Israel |
District | Northern |
Council | Ma'ale Yosef |
Affiliation | Mishkei Herut Beitar |
Founded | 1949 |
Founded by | Herut members |
Population (2019)[1] | 1,135 |
History
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Hosen, 1949. Caption describes first inhabitants as being from North Africa
The village was established in 1949 by members of Herut on land which had belonged to the depopulated Palestinian village of Suhmata.[2]
References
- "Population in the Localities 2019" (XLS). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
- Khalidi, W. (1992). All That Remains: The Palestinian Villages Occupied and Depopulated by Israel in 1948. Washington D.C.: Institute for Palestine Studies. p. 30. ISBN 0-88728-224-5.
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