Eshbal

Eshbal
Eshbal
Coordinates: 32°52′36.48″N 35°18′21.96″E / 32.8768000°N 35.3061000°E / 32.8768000; 35.3061000Coordinates: 32°52′36.48″N 35°18′21.96″E / 32.8768000°N 35.3061000°E / 32.8768000; 35.3061000
District Northern
Council Misgav
Affiliation Agricultural Union
Founded 1979
Founded by Nahal
Population (2015)[1] 105
Website www.eshbal.org.il

Eshbal (Hebrew: אֶשְׁבָּל, lit. Stachys) is a small kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the Lower Galilee near Karmiel, it falls under the jurisdiction of Misgav Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 105.

History

The village was founded in 1979 as a Nahal settlement. It was civilianised in January 1998 by a kvutza of 30 HaNoar HaOved VeHaLomed youth group members.

Since 1998, Eshbal has been the home to the Galil Jewish–Arab School.

References

  1. "List of localities, in Alphabetical order" (PDF). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 October 2016.

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