Meishar

Meishar (Hebrew: מֵישָׁר) is a moshav in south-central Israel. Located in the coastal plain near Gedera, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gederot Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 739.^[1]

Meishar מֵישָׁר‎
Etymology: Flatland
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Coordinates: 31°49′6″N 34°45′15″E
Country	Israel
District	Central
Council	Gederot
Affiliation	Agricultural Union
Founded	1950
Founded by	Immigrants from Europe
Population  (2023)[1]	739

History

The moshav was founded in 1950, by immigrants from Poland and Germany, on land that had belonged to the depopulated Palestinian village of Bashshit.^[2]