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==History==
==History==
Regba was established in 1946 by a group of veterans of the [[British Army]] from [[Germany]], the [[Netherlands]] and [[English speaking countries]]. It was originally established as a [[kibbutz]] and became a moshav shitufi in 1949. The name is symbolic, as in "Regev" ("lump of earth"). In 2005 it had a population of about 600.
Regba was established in 1946 by a group of veterans of the [[British Army]] from [[Germany]], the [[Netherlands]] and [[English speaking countries]]. It was originally established as a [[kibbutz]] and became a moshav shitufi in 1949. The name is symbolic, as in "Regev" ("lump of earth"). In 2005 it had a population of about 600.
==Landmarks==
Regba Center for Olive and Oil, originally located at the Shemen factory in [[Haifa Bay]], documents the history of the country's olive industry.<ref>[http://www.travelhotels.co.il/eng/The_Regba_Center_for_Olive_and_Oil/ Regba Center for Olive and Oil]</ref>
==References==
==References==
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Revision as of 17:09, 16 May 2016

Regba
Entrance to Regba
Entrance to Regba
CountryIsrael
CouncilMateh Asher
RegionWestern Galilee
AffiliationKibbutz Movement
Founded1946
Founded byVeterans of the British Army

Regba (Template:Lang-he-n) is a moshav shitufi in northern Israel. Located near Nahariya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Asher Regional Council.

History

Regba was established in 1946 by a group of veterans of the British Army from Germany, the Netherlands and English speaking countries. It was originally established as a kibbutz and became a moshav shitufi in 1949. The name is symbolic, as in "Regev" ("lump of earth"). In 2005 it had a population of about 600.

Landmarks

Regba Center for Olive and Oil, originally located at the Shemen factory in Haifa Bay, documents the history of the country's olive industry.[1]

References