• Source: Sitria

Sitria (Hebrew: סִתְרִיָה) is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Shfela near Rehovot, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gezer Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 1,061.




History


The moshav was founded on Lag BaOmer in 1949 on the land that had belonged to the depopulated Palestinian village of Abu al-Fadl, by 95 families from Poland and Romania who had been interned in a detention camp in Cyprus. Prior to 1948, the Sitriya Bedouin tribe lived in the area.




Economy


Domaine Herzberg, a boutique winery, is located in Sitria. The moshav also operates a riding stable, Susey Adama.




Notable people


Ori Gordin (born 1969), IDF Major General




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Ori Gordin
• Abu al-Fadl, Ramle
• Sitria
• List of public art in Israel
• Ori Gordin
• List of towns and villages depopulated during the 1947–1949 Palestine war
• Peter Damian
• Monte Cucco (Umbria)
• Na'an
• List of moshavim
• Gezer Regional Council
• Itay Tiran