Nes Harim

Nes Harim (Hebrew: נֵס הָרִים, lit. Banner of the Mountains) is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the Judean foothills near Beit Shemesh and eight kilometers west of Jerusalem, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2021 it had a population of 1,473.

Nes Harim
נֵס הָרִים
نيس هاريم
Etymology: Banner of the Mountains
Nes Harim
Nes Harim
Coordinates: 31°44′41″N 35°3′30″E
Country Israel
DistrictJerusalem
CouncilMateh Yehuda
AffiliationMoshavim Movement
Founded1950
Founded byKurdish and Moroccan Jews
Population
 (2021)
1,473

It is situated 693 meters (2,274 feet) above sea level.

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