Otzem
Otzem is a moshav in southern Israel. Located in Hevel Lakhish, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lakhish Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 909.Places of Interest
Highlights include yeshivat ner zerach and Bayt ‘Affa.
Bayt ‘Affa
Ruins
Bayt 'Affa was a Palestinian village in the Gaza Subdistrict. It was depopulated and destroyed during the 1947–48 Civil War in Mandatory Palestine. It was located 29 km northeast of Gaza and Wadi al-Rana ran east of the village. Bayt ‘Affa is situated 2½ km north of Otzem.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yad Natan and Nehora.
Yad Natan
Village
Yad Natan is a moshav in southern Israel in Hevel Lakhish, near the town of Kiryat Gat. It is part of the Lakhish Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 677.
Nehora
Village
Nehora is a community settlement in southern Israel. Located on the coastal plain about 5 km west Kiryat Gat in south-central Israel and just to the east of Route 352, across the road from Noga, it falls under the jurisdiction of Lakhish Regional Council.
Otzem
- Type: Village
- Categories: residential area and locality
- Location: Southern District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.63824° or 31° 38′ 18″ north
Longitude
34.70397° or 34° 42′ 14″ east
Open location code
8G3PJPQ3+7H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
“Otzem” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “עוצם”
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