| Ya'ad יַעַד | |
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| Etymology: Destiny/Goal | |
  Ya'ad | |
| Coordinates: 32°52′44″N 35°14′33″E / 32.87889°N 35.24250°E / 32.87889; 35.24250 | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Northern |
| Council | Misgav |
| Affiliation | Moshavim Movement |
| Founded | 1974 |
| Founded by | Technion graduates |
| Population | 776 |
| Website | yaad.org.il |
Ya'ad (Hebrew: יַעַד, lit. Destiny or Goal) is a small moshav in northern Israel. Located near the city of Karmiel, it falls under the jurisdiction of Misgav Regional Council. 2022 it had a population of 776.
History
It was founded in 1974 by computer science graduates from the Technion on the land where the Arab village of Mi'ar existed until 1947 and the independence of Israel.
According to Walid Khalidi, Ya'ad was established in 1975 on the land of the Palestinian village of Mi'ar, which had been depopulated in 1948. Ya'ad was established north-east of the village site.
References
- ^ "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- "Mi'ar / מִעאר / ميعار". Zochrot. Retrieved 30 October 2014.
- Khalidi, W. (1992). All That Remains: The Palestinian Villages Occupied and Depopulated by Israel in 1948. Washington D.C.: Institute for Palestine Studies. p. 26. ISBN 0-88728-224-5.
External links
| Misgav Regional Council | |
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