Matzliah
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| Matzliah | |
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| Founded | 1950 |
| Founded by | Egyptian Karaite Jews |
| Region | Shephelah |
| Council | Gezer |
| Industries | Agriculture |
| Affiliation | Moshavim Movement |
Matzliah (Hebrew: מצליח) is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Shephelah around two kilometres south of Ramle, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gezer Regional Council. In 2007 it had a population of 1,200.
The moshav was founded in 1950 by Karaite Jews from Egypt, and was named after Sahl ben Matzliah, a Karaite philsopher and writer.
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