Shtulim
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Council | Be'er Tuvia Regional Council |
Region | South-central Israel |
Affiliation | Moshavim Movement |
Founded | 1950 |
Founded by | Yemenite immigrants |
Website | [1] |
Shtulim (Hebrew: <templatestyles src="Script/styles_hebrew.css" />שְׁתוּלִים, eng. the Planted) is a moshav in south-central Israel. Located near Ashdod, it falls under the jurisdiction of Be'er Tuvia Regional Council. In 2007 it had a population of 1,600.
The moshav was founded in 1950 by immigrants from Yemen. It took its name from a passage in the Book of Psalms[1] 92:13: "They are planted in the house of the Lord, they flourish in the courts of our God."[2]
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- ↑ Carta's Official Guide to Israel and Complete Gazetteer to all Sites in the Holy Land. (3rd edition 1993) Jerusalem, Carta, p.422, ISBN 965-220-186-3 (English)