Manot, Israel
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Manot is an moshav
in northern Israel
. Located near Shlomi, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council
. In 2006 it had a population of 360.
The moshav was established in 1980 by residents of other local moshavim, with assistance from the Jewish Agency
. It was named after the ruins of a settlement in the area, also called Manot.
Moshav
Moshav is a type of Israeli town or settlement, in particular a type of cooperative agricultural community of individual farms pioneered by the Labour Zionists during the second aliyah...
in northern Israel
Israel
The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...
. Located near Shlomi, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council
Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council
The Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council is a regional council in the Upper Galilee, part of the North District of Israel, situated between the towns of Ma'alot-Tarshiha and Shlomi. Its offices are located in Gornot HaGalil....
. In 2006 it had a population of 360.
The moshav was established in 1980 by residents of other local moshavim, with assistance from the Jewish Agency
Jewish Agency for Israel
The Jewish Agency for Israel , also known as the Sochnut or JAFI, served as the organization in charge of immigration and absorption of Jews from the Diaspora into the state of Israel.-History:...
. It was named after the ruins of a settlement in the area, also called Manot.