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Revaha רווחה رفاحا

Revaha
Coordinates: 31°38′56″N 34°43′59″E / 31.64889°N 34.73306°E / 31.64889; 34.73306
Country	Israel
District	Southern
Council	Shafir
Affiliation	Hapoel HaMizrachi
Founded	1953
Founded by	Kurdish immigrants
Population (2022)^[1]	573

Revaha (Hebrew: רְוָחָה, lit. prosperity) is a religious moshav in south-central Israel. Located in the southern Shephelah near Kiryat Gat, it falls under the jurisdiction of Shafir Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 573.^[1]

History

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Revaha was established in 1953 by Jewish immigrants from Kurdistan on lands which had formerly belonged to the depopulated Palestinian village of Karatiyya.^[2] It is located close to Hatta, but not on its village land.^[3]

The majority of residents are national-religious. ^{[citation needed]}