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'''Even Sapir''' ({{lang-he-n|אֶבֶן סַפִּיר}}) (lit. ''sapphire'') is an ]i ] near ], ]. Founded in 1950 by ] from ], it now has a population of 480 residents.{{Fact|date=March 2008}} Even Sapir is part of the ].
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'''Even Sapir''' ({{lang-he-n|אֶבֶן סַפִּיר}}, lit. ''Sapphire Stone'') is a ] in central ]. Located near ], it falls under the jurisdiction of ]. In 2006 it had a population of 654.
The moshav was named after ''Even Sapir'', written in 1864 by Rabbi ], a Jerusalem resident.<ref name="hareuveni lexicon">{{cite book|title=Lexicon of the Land of Israel|publisher=Miskal - Yedioth Ahronoth Books and Chemed Books|language=Hebrew|year=1999|first=Immanuel|last=HaReuveni|pages=19|isbn=965-448-413-7}}</ref> The book describes the life and costumes of the Jews of Yemen in the 19th century.


The moshav was founded in 1950 by ] from ].It was named after ''Even Sapir'', a book written in 1864 by Rabbi ], a Jerusalem resident.<ref name="hareuveni lexicon">{{cite book|title=Lexicon of the Land of Israel|publisher=Miskal - Yedioth Ahronoth Books and Chemed Books|language=Hebrew|year=1999|first=Immanuel|last=HaReuveni|pages=19|isbn=965-448-413-7}}</ref> The book describes the life and costumes of the Jews of ] in the 19th century.
On the north of the moshav is the St. John in the Desert monastery and a cave attributed to ].

To the north of the moshav is the St. John in the Desert monastery and a cave attributed to ].


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Place in Israel
Even Sapir
CountryIsrael
CouncilMateh Yehuda
RegionJerusalem corridor
AffiliationMoshavim Movement
Founded1950
Founded byKurdish immigrants

Even Sapir (Template:Lang-he-n, lit. Sapphire Stone) is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Jerusalem, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 654.

The moshav was founded in 1950 by immigrants from Kurdistan.It was named after Even Sapir, a book written in 1864 by Rabbi Yaakov Halevi Sapir, a Jerusalem resident. The book describes the life and costumes of the Jews of Yemen in the 19th century.

To the north of the moshav is the St. John in the Desert monastery and a cave attributed to John the Baptist.

References

  1. HaReuveni, Immanuel (1999). Lexicon of the Land of Israel (in Hebrew). Miskal - Yedioth Ahronoth Books and Chemed Books. p. 19. ISBN 965-448-413-7.
Mateh Yehuda Regional Council
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Moshavim
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31°45′46.8″N 35°8′4.55″E / 31.763000°N 35.1345972°E / 31.763000; 35.1345972

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