Mishmar HaShlosha משמר השלושה | |
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  Mishmar HaShlosha  Mishmar HaShlosha | |
| Coordinates:32°42′45″N35°30′11″E / 32.71250°N 35.50306°E /32.71250; 35.50306 | |
| Country |  Israel |
| District | Northern |
| Founded | 13 April 1937 |
| Name meaning | Sentinel of the Three |
Mishmar HaShlosha (Hebrew:משמר השלושה) (lit. Sentinel of the Three) was amoshav in the eastern part of theLower Galilee, located in the Yavne'el Valley and adjacent to themoshavaYavne'el.[1][2] Mishmar HaShlosha officially became part of Yavne'el in 1953.
The moshav was founded on 13 April 1937 on lands purchased by thePalestine Jewish Colonization Association. It was aTower and stockade settlement, established to populate the area betweenBeit Gan and Yavne'el.[3][4][5]
The village was named for three residents of Yavne'el, Moshe Zalman Ben-Sasson, Yehuda Aliovic and Gedaliah Geller, who on March 14, 1937 walked from Beit Gan towards Yavne'el and were murdered by Arabs on the way.[5]
Mishmar HaShlosha 1937.
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