Tirosh

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Tirosh
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Tirosh
Coordinates: 31°44′59″N34°53′11″E / 31.74972°N 34.88639°E / 31.74972; 34.88639
CountryIsrael
District Jerusalem
Council Mateh Yehuda
Affiliation Hapoel HaMizrachi
Founded1955
Founded byNorth African Jews
Population
 (2022) [1]
452

Tirosh (Hebrew : תִּירוֹשׁ, lit.  'Grape juice') is a moshav in central Israel. Located between Beit Shemesh and Kiryat Malakhi, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 452. [1]

History

The village was established in 1955 by Jewish immigrants and refugees from North Africa on land that had belonged to the depopulated Palestinian village of 'Ajjur. [2]

Its name is derived from the fact that there are many vineyards in the area.

Just outside the village is the reported location of a storage facility for nuclear weapons. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  2. ↑ Khalidi, Walid (1992). All That Remains: The Palestinian Villages Occupied and Depopulated by Israel in 1948. Washington D.C.: Institute for Palestine Studies. p. 207. ISBN   0-88728-224-5.
  3. ↑ "Nearby Maps: 31.7496 34.8865: Page 1". Virtual Globetrotting. Retrieved 2016-01-13.
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