Sdei Hemed

Sdei Hemed (Hebrew: שְׂדֵי חֶמֶד, lit. 'Pleasant Fields') is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Kfar Saba and covering 2,000 dunams, it falls under the jurisdiction of Drom HaSharon Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 965.^[1]

Sdei Hemed שְׂדֵי חֶמֶד‎
Entrance to Sdei Hemed
Sdei Hemed
Coordinates: 32°9′36″N 34°56′34″E
Country	Israel
District	Central
Council	Drom HaSharon
Affiliation	Moshavim Movement
Founded	1952
Founded by	City dwellers
Population  (2022)[1]	965

History

The moshav was founded in 1952 as part of the 'From the city to the village' project.^[2] The name is based on a verse from the Book of Isaiah: "Smiting upon the breasts for the pleasant fields, for the fruitful vine" (Isaiah 32:12).^[3]