A moshav (Hebrew: מוֹשָׁב, plural מוֹשָׁבִים moshavim, lit. "settlement, village") is a type of Israeli village or town or Jewish settlement, in particular a type of cooperative agricultural community of individual farms pioneered by the Labour Zionists between 1904 and 1914, during what is known as the second wave of aliyah. [1]

Dec 14, 2018 · Similar to a kibbutz, a moshav is a type of cooperative agricultural settlement. It is a collection of individual farms that operate with shared harvesting equipment, storage facilities, and various other implements.

Today, there are more than 400 moshavim. There are two types, the more numerous (405) moshavim ovdim and the moshavim shitufim. The former relies on cooperative purchasing of supplies and marketing of produce; the family or household is, however, the basic unit of production and consumption.

A moshava (Hebrew: מושבה, plural: moshavot מושבות, lit. colony or village) was a form of agricultural Jewish settlement in the region of Palestine (now Israel), established by the members of the Old Yishuv beginning in the late 1870s and during the first two waves of Jewish Zionist immigration – the First and Second Aliyah.

Moshav, in Israel, a type of cooperative agricultural settlement. The moshav, which is generally based on the principle of private ownership of land, avoidance of hired labour, and communal marketing, represents an intermediate stage between privately owned settlements and the complete communal

The kibbutz (Hebrew word for “communal settlement”) is a unique rural community; a society dedicated to mutual aid and social justice; a socioeconomic system based on the principle of joint ownership of property, equality and cooperation of production, consumption and education; the fulfillment of the idea “from each according to his ability, to...

Tzofar (Hebrew: צופר) is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in the Arava valley, it falls under the jurisdiction of the Central Arava Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 492. [1] The name derives from the nearby Tzofar stream, [2] and is also referring to one of the "friends" of Job (f.e. Job 2:11). [3] .

The moshav (village smallholder cooperative) emerged in the early 1 920s. In the next three decades, its cooperative structure and rules underwent some changes, in response to developments in its environment.

Mar 19, 2013 · Moshav is the Hebrew word for a co-operative, semi-collective settlement whose members work together to develop the land, increase the economy of the state and defend the nation.

Jul 24, 2014 · Moshav is a type of agricultural community in Israeli consisting of a group of individual farms. The moshav is generally based on the principle of private ownership of land, emphasis on community labor and communal marketing.