Yavne
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Yavne or Yavneh is a city in the Central District of Israel. In 2022, it had a population of 56,232.
Yavne
Twelfth-century Mausoleum of Abu Huraira in Yavne, attributed to both Rabbi Gamaliel of Yavne and Abu Hurairah, a Companion of Muhammad.
The "Kerem B'Yavneh" yeshiva, 1945
Yavne in 1958. The site of Yibna shown in ruins. The Ma'bara (development town) lies north of the ruins
Central District (Israel)
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The Central District of Israel is one of six administrative districts, including most of the Sharon region. It is further divided into four sub-districts: Petah Tikva, Ramla, Sharon, and Rehovot. The district's largest city is Rishon LeZion. The district's population as of 2017 was 2,115,800. According to the Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics, 88% of the population is Jewish, 8.2% is Arab, and 4% are "non-classified", being mostly former Soviet Union immigrants of partial or nominal Jewish ethnic heritage or household members of Jews.
Geographical distribution of the main ethno-cultural communities Jerusalem, Tel-Aviv and Central districts.
Petah Tikva, Central District