Nahshonim
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 Israel
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| District : | Central | ||
| Founded : | 1949 | ||
| Coordinates : | 32 ° 4 ' N , 34 ° 57' E | ||
| Height : | 89 m | ||
| Residents : | 399 (as of 2018) | ||
| Community code : | 0705 | ||
| Time zone : | UTC + 2 | ||
| Postal code : | 73190 | ||
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Nachshonim ( Hebrew נַחְשׁוֹנִים, that means "pioneers", English Nahshonim ) is a kibbutz in Israel . The place is in the south of the Sharon Plain near the city of Rosh HaAyin . The kibbutz, founded in 1949, is part of the Drom HaScharon regional administration in the central Israeli district . The founders, most of whom came from Egypt, knew about the origin of the place name in the biblical pioneer Nakhon , who was put at the side of Moses when he left Egypt. In 2018 the place had 399 inhabitants.
Harel Levy , a former Israeli tennis player, was born in Nachshonim.
Web links
Commons : Nachshonim - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Official Website (Hebrew)
- ↑ אוכלוסייה ביישובים 2018 (population of the settlements 2018). (XLSX; 0.13 MB) Israel Central Bureau of Statistics , August 25, 2019, accessed May 11, 2020 .