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Yakhini was founded on the lands of the depopulated [[Palestinian people|Palestinian]] village of [[Al-Muharraqa]].<ref>{{cite book|title=All That Remains: The Palestinian Villages Occupied and Depopulated by Israel in 1948|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_By7AAAAIAAJ |first1=Walid|last1=Khalidi|authorlink=Walid Khalidi|year=1992|location=[[Washington D.C.]]|publisher=[[Institute for Palestine Studies]]|page=127|isbn=0-88728-224-5}}</ref> |
Yakhini was founded on the lands of the depopulated [[Palestinian people|Palestinian]] village of [[Al-Muharraqa]].<ref>{{cite book|title=All That Remains: The Palestinian Villages Occupied and Depopulated by Israel in 1948|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_By7AAAAIAAJ |first1=Walid|last1=Khalidi|authorlink=Walid Khalidi|year=1992|location=[[Washington D.C.]]|publisher=[[Institute for Palestine Studies]]|page=127|isbn=0-88728-224-5}}</ref> |
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The student village in Yahini houses students from nearby [[Sapir College]].<ref>[https://www.hadassahmagazine.org/2011/03/16/takes-village/ It Takes a Village]</ref> |
Yakhini is a member of the purchasing agency of the Negev moshavim.<ref>[https://www.google.co.il/books/edition/Survey_of_Regional_Cooperation_in_Three/UN4zAQAAIAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=yachini+founded&dq=yachini+founded&printsec=frontcover Regional Cooperation in Three Regions of Collective Settlements]</ref>The student village in Yahini houses students from nearby [[Sapir College]].<ref>[https://www.hadassahmagazine.org/2011/03/16/takes-village/ It Takes a Village]</ref> |
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Revision as of 16:25, 17 October 2023
Yakhini
יכיני ياخيني | |
|---|---|
 Moshav entrance | |
  Yakhini | |
| Coordinates: 31°28′58″N 34°35′59″E / 31.48278°N 34.59972°E | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Southern |
| Council | Sha'ar HaNegev |
| Affiliation | Moshavim Movement |
| Founded | 1950 |
| Founded by | Yemenite immigrants |
| Population (2022)[1] | 730 |
Yakhini (Hebrew: יָכִינִי) is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in the northern Negev desert near the town of Sderot, it falls under the jurisdiction of Sha'ar HaNegev Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 730.[1]
History
The moshav was founded in 1950 by Jewish immigrants from Yemen, who were brought to Israel during Operation Magic Carpet, when most Yemenite Jews arrived in the country. The moshav is named for one of the sons of Simeon, son of the patriarch Jacob, as it is located in territory that belonged to the Tribe of Simeon in biblical times (Numbers 26:12).[citation needed])
Yakhini was founded on the lands of the depopulated Palestinian village of Al-Muharraqa.[2]
Yakhini is a member of the purchasing agency of the Negev moshavim.[3]The student village in Yahini houses students from nearby Sapir College.[4]
References
- ^ a b "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ Khalidi, Walid (1992). All That Remains: The Palestinian Villages Occupied and Depopulated by Israel in 1948. Washington D.C.: Institute for Palestine Studies. p. 127. ISBN 0-88728-224-5.
- ^ Regional Cooperation in Three Regions of Collective Settlements
- ^ It Takes a Village