Nitzanei Oz

{{Short description|Moshav in central Israel}}

{{Infobox Kibbutz

| name = Nitzanei Oz

| image = File:NitzaneyOz 6710.jpg

| hebname = {{Script/Hebrew|נִצָּנֵי עֹז}}

| foundation = 1951

| founded_by = Nahal

| district = center

| council = Lev HaSharon

| affiliation = Moshavim Movement

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| population = {{Israel populations|Nizzane Oz}}

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|coordinates = {{coord|32|18|24|N|35|0|18|E|display=inline,title}}

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Nitzanei Oz ({{langx|he|נִצָּנֵי עֹז, ניצני עוז}}, lit. Buds of Strength) is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Sharon plain near the Green Line and Tulkarm, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lev HaSharon Regional Council. In {{Israel populations|Year}} it had a population of {{Israel populations|Nizzane Oz}}.{{Israel populations|reference}}

History

It was founded in 1951 as a Nahal settlement, before being converted to a civilian moshav in 1958. Due to its proximity to the border with Jordan, it was affected by attacks and infiltrations by Palestinian fedayeen until the Six-Day War in 1967.

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