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'''Sitria''' ({{lang-he|סתריה}}) is a ] in central ]. Located in the ] near ], it falls under the jurisdiction of ]. In 2006 it had a population of 967. '''Sitria''' ({{lang-he|סתריה}}) is a ] in central ]. Located in the ] near ], it falls under the jurisdiction of ]. In 2007 it had a population of 999.<ref></ref>


The moshav was founded on ] in 1949 by 95 families who had ] from ] and ] after staying at a camp in ]. The moshav is built on the land of the Palestinian village of ], which was depopulated in 1948.<ref>Morris, 2004, p. xxi, Settlement #87, established 1949.</ref><ref>Khalifi, 1992, p.357</ref> The moshav was founded on ] in 1949 by 95 families from Poland and Rumania who had been interned in a detention camp in ].<ref>Morris, 2004, p. xxi, Settlement #87, established 1949.</ref> Before 1948, the Sitriya (السطرية) ] tribe lived in the area.<ref></ref>

According to ], the moshav is built on the lands of ], a village depopulated in 1948.<ref>Khalidi, 1992, p.357</ref>

==Economy==
Domaine Herzberg, a boutique winery, is located in Sitria.<ref></ref>The moshav also operates a riding stable, Susey Adama.<ref></ref>
== References == == References ==
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Revision as of 12:37, 29 August 2011

Place in Israel
Sitria
CountryIsrael
CouncilGezer
RegionShephelah
AffiliationMoshavim Movement
Founded1949
Founded byPolish and Romanian immigrants

Sitria (Template:Lang-he) is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Shephelah near Rehovot, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gezer Regional Council. In 2007 it had a population of 999.

The moshav was founded on Lag BaOmer in 1949 by 95 families from Poland and Rumania who had been interned in a detention camp in Cyprus. Before 1948, the Sitriya (السطرية) Bedouin tribe lived in the area.

According to Walid Khalidi, the moshav is built on the lands of Abu al-Fadl, a village depopulated in 1948.

Economy

Domaine Herzberg, a boutique winery, is located in Sitria.The moshav also operates a riding stable, Susey Adama.

References

  1. Sitriya, Jerusalem Media and Communications Center
  2. Morris, 2004, p. xxi, Settlement #87, established 1949.
  3. The Davids of Sitriya
  4. Khalidi, 1992, p.357
  5. Domaine Herzberg
  6. Susey Adama Riding Stable

Bibliography

Gezer Regional Council
Kibbutzim
Moshavim
Community settlements

31°53′17.88″N 34°50′45.24″E / 31.8883000°N 34.8459000°E / 31.8883000; 34.8459000

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