Adanim

{{Short description|Moshav in central Israel}}

{{About|the moshav|the youth village|Adanim Youth Village}}

{{Infobox Israel village

| name = Adanim

| image = משרדי הנהלת פנימיית עדנים.jpg

| hebname = {{Script/Hebrew|עֲדָנִים}}

| foundation = 1950

| founded_by = Romanian Jews

| council = Drom HaSharon

| district = center

| affiliation = Moshavim Movement

| population = {{Israel populations|Adanim}}

| popyear={{Israel populations|Year}}

| population_footnotes={{Israel populations|reference}}

|pushpin_map=Israel center ta |pushpin_mapsize=250

|coordinates = {{coord|32|8|27|N|34|54|26|E|display=inline,title}}

| website =

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Adanim ({{langx|he|עֲדָנִים||Delights}}) is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Sharon plain near Hod HaSharon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Drom HaSharon Regional Council. In {{Israel populations|Year}} it had a population of {{Israel populations|Adanim}}.{{Israel populations|reference}}

History

The moshav was founded in 1950 by immigrants from Romania on land that had belonged to the depopulated Palestinian village of Biyar 'Adas.{{cite book|title=All That Remains: The Palestinian Villages Occupied and Depopulated by Israel in 1948|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_By7AAAAIAAJ |first1=Walid|last1=Khalidi|authorlink=Walid Khalidi|year=1992|location=Washington D.C.|publisher=Institute for Palestine Studies|isbn=0-88728-224-5|page=239}} It was initially named Yarkona BeHarhava ({{langx|he|ירקונה בהרחבה||Yarkona Expansion}}) before being renamed after Psalm 36:8(9):Bitan, Hanna: 1948-1998: Fifty Years of 'Hityashvut': Atlas of Names of Settlements in Israel, Jerusalem 1999, Carta, p.52, {{ISBN|965-220-423-4}} (Hebrew) "You give them drink from Your river of delights."

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