Ya'ad, Israel
Ya'ad (Hebrew: יַעַד, lit. Destiny or Goal) is a small moshav in northern Israel. Located near the city of Karmiel, it falls under the jurisdiction of Misgav Regional Council. In 2019 it had a population of 690.[1]
Ya'ad
יַעַד | |
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  Ya'ad | |
| Coordinates: 32°52′43.98″N 35°14′33.27″E | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Northern |
| Council | Misgav |
| Affiliation | Moshavim Movement |
| Founded | 1974 |
| Founded by | Technion graduates |
| Population (2019)[1] | 690 |
| Name meaning | Destiny/Goal |
| Website | yaad.org.il |
History
It was founded in 1974 by computer science graduates from the Technion next to the land where the Arab village of Mi'ar existed until 1947 and the independence of Israel[2]
References
- "Population in the Localities 2019" (XLS). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
- "Mi'ar / מִעאר / ميعار". Zochrot. Retrieved 30 October 2014.
External links
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