Yodfat

Yodfat (Hebrew: יוֹדְפַת), is a moshav shitufi in northern Israel. Located in the Lower Galilee, south of Carmiel and in the vicinity of the Atzmon mountain ridge, north of the Beit Netofa Valley, it falls under the jurisdiction of Misgav Regional Council. In 2021 it had a population of 910.

Yodfat
יוֹדְפַת
Yodfat
Yodfat
Coordinates: 32°50′13″N 35°16′25″E
Country Israel
DistrictNorthern
CouncilMisgav
AffiliationKibbutz Movement
Founded1200 BCE (Israelite town)
10 CE (Second Judean town)
1960 (Israeli town)
Founded byHebrew Reali School graduates
Population
 (2021)
910

Modern Yodfat is named after the Second Temple period town of the same name and is situated to the north of the archaeological tell. Yodfat was established in 1960 by graduates of the Hebrew Reali School of Haifa.

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