Sde Yitzhak

Sde Yitzhak
שְׂדֵה יִצְחָק

Village council building
Sde Yitzhak
Coordinates: 32°24′14.04″N 34°59′40.2″E / 32.4039000°N 34.994500°E / 32.4039000; 34.994500Coordinates: 32°24′14.04″N 34°59′40.2″E / 32.4039000°N 34.994500°E / 32.4039000; 34.994500
District Haifa
Council Menashe
Affiliation Moshavim Movement
Founded 1951
Founded by Polish Jews
Population (2015)[1] 704

Sde Yitzhak (Hebrew: שְׂדֵה יִצְחָק, lit. Field of Yitzhak) is a moshav in northern Israel. Located in the eastern Sharon plain to the south-east of Hadera, it falls under the jurisdiction of Menashe Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 704.

History

The village was established in 1951 on the former site of Lahavot Haviva, which had moved to its present location three kilometres east the previous year. The founders were immigrants from Poland. The moshav was named after Yitzhak Sadeh, a founder of the Palmach.

References

  1. "List of localities, in Alphabetical order" (PDF). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 October 2016.
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