Ben Zakai
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Ben Zakai <templatestyles src="Script/styles_hebrew.css" />בֶּן זַכַּאי |
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Council | Hevel Yavne |
Region | Shephelah |
Affiliation | Hapoel HaMizrachi |
Founded | 1950 |
Founded by | Libyan immigrants |
Ben Zakai (Hebrew: <templatestyles src="Script/styles_hebrew.css" />בֶּן זַכַּאי) is a religious moshav in central Israel. Located in the Shephelah, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Yavne Regional Council. In 2011 it had a population of 986.
The moshav was established in 1950 by immigrants from Tripoli in Libya, and was named after Yochanan ben Zakai.