Eshtaol

Eshtaol (Hebrew: אֶשְׁתָּאוֹל) is a moshav in central Israel, and a biblical location mentioned in the Books of Joshua and Judges and in the first Book of Chronicles. Located 6 km (4 mi) north of Beit Shemesh, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2022, it had a population of 1,191.

Eshtaol
אֶשְׁתָּאוֹל
اشتأول
Eshtaol
Eshtaol
Coordinates: 31°46′52″N 35°0′36″E
District Jerusalem
Founded8000 BCE (Earliest settlement)
1200 BCE (Israelite settlement)
1600s or earlier (Arab village)
1949 (Israeli moshav)
Population
 (2022)
  Total1,191
Websitewww.eshtaol.org.il
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