The Agricultural Union ( he, האיחוד החקלאי, ''HaIhud HaHakla'i'') is a

settlement movement The settlement movement was a reformist social movement that began in the 1880s and peaked around the 1920s in United Kingdom and the United States. Its goal was to bring the rich and the poor of society together in both physical proximity and s ...

Israel Israel (; he, יִשְׂרָאֵל, ; ar, إِسْرَائِيل, ), officially the State of Israel ( he, מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל, label=none, translit=Medīnat Yīsrāʾēl; ), is a country in Western Asia. It is situated ...

for agricultural villages, which includes several

moshav A moshav ( he, מוֹשָׁב, plural ', lit. ''settlement, village'') is a type of Israeli town or settlement, in particular a type of cooperative agricultural community of individual farms pioneered by the Labour Zionists between 1904 an ...

im and

community settlement A community settlement ( he, יישוב קהילתי, ''Yishuv Kehilati'') is a type of village in Israel and the West Bank. While in an ordinary town anyone may buy property, in a community settlement the village's residents are organized in ...

. It also has a youth movement founded in 1978.

Member communities

* Avtalion *

Batzra Batzra ( he, בָּצְרָה) is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Sharon plain near Ra'anana, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaSharon Regional Council. In it had a population of . History Before the 20th century the area for ...

Beit Yanai Beit Yanai ( he, בֵּית יַנַּאי, lit. ''House of Yanai'') is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Sharon plain on the shore of the Mediterranean Sea around six kilometres north of Netanya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hefer ...

Beka'ot Beka'ot ( he, בְּקָעוֹת, , Valleys) is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav in the West Bank. Located in the Jordan Valley with an area of 1,800 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council.

Beitan Aharon Bitan Aharon ( he, בִּיתַן אַהֲרֹן, lit. ''Aharon's Pavilion'') is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Sharon plain between Hadera and Netanya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hefer Valley Regional Council. In it had a p ...

Bnei Zion Bnei Zion ( he, בְּנֵי צִיּוֹן, , Sons of Zion) is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Sharon plain around four and a half kilometres north of Ra'anana, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaSharon Regional Council. In it ...

Dekel Dekel ( he, דֶּקֶל, ''lit.'' Arecaceae, Palm tree), officially Dekel-Kfar Shitufi ( he, דקל-כפר שיתופי, lit. ''Dekel - Co-operative Village'') is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in the Hevel Shalom area of the north-wester ...

Ein Tamar Ein Tamar ( he, עֵין תָּמָר, ''lit.'' Date Palm Spring) is a moshav in the northern Arava valley in Israel. Located south of the Dead Sea, it falls under the jurisdiction of Tamar Regional Council. In Ein Tamar had a population of ...

Eshbal Eshbal ( he, אֶשְׁבָּל, lit. ''Stachys'') is a kibbutz in northern Israel, located in the Lower Galilee near Karmiel. History Eshbal was founded in 1979 as a Nahal settlement. It was civilianised in January 1998 by a kvutza of 30 HaNoar ...

* Gan HaShomron *

Ganot Ganot ( he, גַּנּוֹת, lit=gardens) is a moshav in central Israel. Located near the Hiriya (now Ariel Sharon Park) it falls under the jurisdiction of Sdot Dan Regional Council. In it had a population of . History During the 18th and 19th ...

* Givat Shapira *

Hadar Am Hadar Am ( he, הֲדַר עָם, ''lit.'' Nation Citrus) is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Sharon plain near Netanya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hefer Valley Regional Council. In it had a population of . History The moshav ...

* Hamra *

Har Amasa Har Amasa ( he, הַר עֲמָשָׂא, ''lit.'' Mount Amasa) is a Moshav shitufi in the south of Israel. Located near the Yatir Forest 20 kilometres south of Hebron and 14 km northwest of Arad, it is the only member of the Tamar Regional C ...

Havatzelet HaSharon Havatzelet HaSharon ( he, חֲבַצֶּלֶת הַשָּׁרוֹן) is a moshav in central Israel. Located on the Mediterranean coast in the Sharon plain just north of Netanya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hefer Valley Regional Council. In ...

Herev Le'et Herev Le'et ( he, חֶרֶב לְאֵת, lit. ''Sword to Plowshare'') is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the coastal plain to the south of Hadera and covering 1,750 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hefer Valley Regional Counci ...

Ilaniya Ilaniya ( he, אִילָנִיָּה) is a moshav in northern Israel. Also known as Sejera, after the adjacent Arab village al-Shajara, it was the first Jewish settlement in the Lower Galilee and played an important role in the Jewish settlemen ...

Kfar Ben Nun Kfar Bin Nun ( he, כְּפַר בִּן-נוּן, ''lit.'' The village of Bin-Nun) is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Ayalon Valley, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gezer Regional Council. In it had a population of . History The ...

Kfar Mordechai Kfar Mordechai ( he, כְּפַר מָרְדְּכַי) is a moshav in central Israel. Located about 30 kilometers south of Tel Aviv, between Ashdod, Gedera and Yavne, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gederot Regional Council. In it had a popu ...

Kfar Netter Kfar Netter ( he, כְּפַר נֶטֶר, , Netter Village) is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the coastal plain near Netanya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaSharon Regional Council. In it had a population of . History The reg ...

Kfar HaRif Kfar HaRif ( he, כְּפַר הָרִי"ף, lit. ''Village of Isaac Alfasi, the Rif'') is a moshav in southern Israel. Located on the border of the Shephelah and the Israeli coastal plain around 2 kilometres northeast of Kiryat Malakhi, it is the ...

Kisalon Ksalon ( he, כְּסָלוֹן) is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In it had a population of . History The first transit camp (ma'abara) for new Jewish im ...

Klahim Klahim ( he, קְלָחִים, , Corncobs) is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in the north-western Negev near Netivot, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merhavim Regional Council. In it had a population of . History The moshav was establi ...

Klil Klil ( he, כְּלִיל) is an ecological community settlement in northern Israel. Located in the Western Galilee, southeast of Nahariya between Yanuh-Jat and Kafr Yasif, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Asher Regional Council. In it h ...

Koranit Koranit ( he, קוֹרָנִית, ''lit.'' Thyme) is a community settlement in northern Israel. Located in the Galilee on Mount Shekhanya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Misgav Regional Council. In it had a population of . History The villag ...

* Magshimim *

Manof Manof ( he, מָנוֹף, ''lit: Crane'') is a community settlement in northern Israel. Located on Mount Shekhanya in the Lower Galilee, about 30 km northeast of Haifa and at an average elevation is 382 meters above sea level, it falls und ...

Meishar Meishar ( he, מֵישָׁר) is a moshav in south-central Israel. Located in the Israeli coastal plain, coastal plain near Gedera, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gederot Regional Council. In it had a population of . History The moshav was ...

* Mekhora *

Mitzpe Aviv Mitzpe Aviv ( he, מִצְפֵּה אָבִי"ב, ''lit.'' Spring Lookout) is a community settlement in northern Israel. Located in the Galilee near I'billin and Tamra, it falls under the jurisdiction of Misgav Regional Council The Misgav Regi ...

Neve Ativ Neve Ativ (), is an Israeli settlement in the Golan Heights, organized as a small Alpine-styled moshav. Located on the slopes of Mount Hermon, west of Majdal Shams. it falls under the jurisdiction of Golan Regional Council. In it had a popu ...

Nir Tzvi Nir Tzvi ( he, נִיר צְבִי, lit=Zvi's meadow) is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Lod, it falls under the jurisdiction of Sdot Dan Regional Council. In it had a population of . History The village was founded in 1954 by immigran ...

Ro'i Ro'i ( he, רוֹעִ"י) is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav in the West Bank. Located in the Jordan Valley, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council. In it had a population of . The international comm ...

Sde Tzvi Sde Tzvi ( he, שְׂדֵה צְבִי, ''lit.'' Zvi Field) is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in the north-western Negev near Rahat, it falls under the jurisdiction of Merhavim Regional Council. In it had a population of . History The vill ...

* Shavei Tzion *

Shdema Shdema ( he, שְׁדֵמָה) is a moshav in south-central Israel. Located near Gedera in the coastal plain, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gederot Regional Council. In it had a population of . History The moshav was founded in 1954 to abs ...

* Shekhanya *

Sho'eva Sho'eva ( he, שׁוֹאֵבָה) is a moshav in central Israel. Located west of Jerusalem, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In it had a population of . History The moshav was established as a work village in 195 ...

Talmei Elazar Talmei Elazar ( he, תַּלְמֵי אֶלְעָזָר, ''lit.'' Elazar Furrows or (Ridge) is a moshav in northern Israel. Located in the eastern Sharon plain to the north-east of Hadera, it falls under the jurisdiction of Menashe Regional Counci ...

Talmei Yosef Talmei Yosef ( he, תַּלְמֵי יוֹסֵף, ''lit.'' Yosef Furrows) is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in the Hevel Shalom area of the north-western Negev desert near the Gaza Strip border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Re ...

Udim Udim ( he, אוּדִים, ''lit.'' Firebrands) is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Netanya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaSharon Regional Council. In it had a population of . History The moshav was established in 1948 by Hol ...

Vered Yeriho Vered Yeriho ( he, וֶרֶד יְרִיחוֹ, , Rose of Jericho) is an Israeli settlement organized as a moshav in the West Bank. Located near Jericho in the Jordan Valley, it falls under the jurisdiction of Megilot Regional Council. In it had ...

Yad HaShmona Yad HaShmona ( he, יַד הַשְּׁמוֹנָה, ''lit.'' Memorial of the Eight) is a small moshav shitufi in central Israel. Located in the Judean Mountains near Jerusalem, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In ...

* Yevul *

Yokneam Moshava Yokneam ( he, יָקְנְעָם) is a moshava in the Northern District (Israel), Northern District of Israel. Located on the outskirts of the city of Yokneam Illit on the border of the Jezreel Valley and the Menashe Heights, it falls under the j ...

Zohar The ''Zohar'' ( he, , ''Zōhar'', lit. "Splendor" or "Radiance") is a foundational work in the literature of Jewish mystical thought known as Kabbalah. It is a group of books including commentary on the mystical aspects of the Torah (the five ...

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