Sdot Micha
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| hebrew : | שְׂדוֹת מִיכָה | ||
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| District : | Jerusalem | ||
| Founded : | 1955 | ||
| Coordinates : | 31 ° 43 ' N , 34 ° 55' E | ||
| Residents : | 391 (as of 2018) | ||
| Community code : | 0027 | ||
| Time zone : | UTC + 2 | ||
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Sdot Micha ( Hebrew שְׂדוֹת מִיכָה Sdot Michah , German , fields Michahs' ) is an Israeli moshav (agricultural settlement) in the Jerusalem District . Located to the west of Bet Shemesh , it is under the jurisdiction of the regional administration of Mateh Yehuda . In 2018 it had a population of 391.
history
The place was founded in 1955 by immigrant Jews from Morocco and named after Micha Josef Berdyczewski . It was built on the site of the depopulated Arab-Palestinian village of Al-Burayj .
present
The Sdot Micha air force base begins only about 250 meters north of the village, and Israel has not commented on its existence and on the area of which bunkered mobile nuclear missiles of the Jericho 2 and Jericho 3 type are said to be stationed.
Individual evidence
- ↑ אוכלוסייה ביישובים 2018 (population of the settlements 2018). (XLSX; 0.13 MB) Israel Central Bureau of Statistics , August 25, 2019, accessed May 11, 2020 .
- ↑ אוכלוסייה ביישובים 2018 (population of the settlements 2018). (XLSX; 0.13 MB) Israel Central Bureau of Statistics , August 25, 2019, accessed May 11, 2020 .
- ↑ Walid Khalidi : All That Remains: The Palestinian Villages Occupied and Depopulated by Israel in 1948 . Institute for Palestine Studies , Washington, DC 1992, ISBN 0-88728-224-5 , p. 282.
- ^ Israeli Army Reveals Existence of Previously Undisclosed Air Force Base
- ↑ Sdot Micha on globalsecurity.org
- ↑ MissileThreat: Jericho 2
- ↑ MissileThreat: Jericho 3
- ^ IDF Reveals (Partially) Existence of Secret Nuclear Base Exposed Here Six Years Ago