Hagor
חָגוֹר | |
---|---|
Coordinates: 32°8′20″N 34°56′55″E / 32.13889°N 34.94861°E | |
Country | Israel |
District | Central |
Council | Drom HaSharon |
Affiliation | Moshavim Movement |
Founded | 1949 |
Founded by | Palmach veterans |
Population (2022)
[1] | 1,146 |
Website |
www |
Hagor ( Hebrew: חָגוֹר) is a moshav in the Central District of Israel. Located between Rosh HaAyin and Kfar saba it falls under the jurisdiction of Drom HaSharon Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 1,146. [1]
Moshav Hagor was founded in 1949 by veterans of the Palmach's Ninth Battalion. It became a cooperative agricultural settlement populated by new immigrants, mostly from Middle Eastern and North African countries. [2] The name comes from a verse in the Book of Psalms, "Gird (in Hebrew, hagor) thy sword upon thy thigh, O mighty one, Thy glory and thy majesty" ( Psalms 45:3). [3]
The children of Hagor attend the elementary school at Tzofit, a nearby moshav. Their middle school is located near moshav Neve Yerek, and the secondary school is in Beit Berl.
Hagor
חָגוֹר | |
---|---|
Coordinates: 32°8′20″N 34°56′55″E / 32.13889°N 34.94861°E | |
Country | Israel |
District | Central |
Council | Drom HaSharon |
Affiliation | Moshavim Movement |
Founded | 1949 |
Founded by | Palmach veterans |
Population (2022)
[1] | 1,146 |
Website |
www |
Hagor ( Hebrew: חָגוֹר) is a moshav in the Central District of Israel. Located between Rosh HaAyin and Kfar saba it falls under the jurisdiction of Drom HaSharon Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 1,146. [1]
Moshav Hagor was founded in 1949 by veterans of the Palmach's Ninth Battalion. It became a cooperative agricultural settlement populated by new immigrants, mostly from Middle Eastern and North African countries. [2] The name comes from a verse in the Book of Psalms, "Gird (in Hebrew, hagor) thy sword upon thy thigh, O mighty one, Thy glory and thy majesty" ( Psalms 45:3). [3]
The children of Hagor attend the elementary school at Tzofit, a nearby moshav. Their middle school is located near moshav Neve Yerek, and the secondary school is in Beit Berl.