Ayelet HaShahar

Ayelet HaShahar (Hebrew: אַיֶּלֶת הַשַּׁחַר) is a kibbutz in northern Israel acquired in 1892 and settled in the second Aliyah, located on the Korazim Plateau, by the Rosh Pina – Metulla road, it is approximately 35 kilometres (22 mi) south of Kiryat Shmona and falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2022, it had a population of 1,154. Named after the introduction of Psalm 22, and means "hind of the dawn".

Ayelet HaShahar
אַיֶּלֶת הַשַּׁחַר
Hebrew transcription(s)
  officialAyyelet HaShahar
Ayelet HaShahar
Ayelet HaShahar
Coordinates: 33°1′22″N 35°34′39″E
Country Israel
DistrictNorthern
CouncilUpper Galilee
AffiliationKibbutz Movement
Founded1915
Founded byEuropean Jewish immigrants
Population
 (2022)
1,154
Websitewww.ayelet.org.il
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