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Yafit
Founded 1980
Founded by French Jews
Council Bik'at HaYarden
Region Jordan Valley
Affiliation Moshavim Movement
Coordinates 32°3′41.34″N 35°28′26.69″E / 32.0614833°N 35.4740806°E / 32.0614833; 35.4740806Coordinates: 32°3′41.34″N 35°28′26.69″E / 32.0614833°N 35.4740806°E / 32.0614833; 35.4740806
Yafit is located in the West Bank
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Yafit

Yafit (Hebrew: יַפִית‎, lit. Beautiful) is a moshav shitufi and Israeli settlement in the West Bank. Located in the Jordan Valley near Alexandrium, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bik'at HaYarden Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 104.

The village was established in 1980 by immigrants from France, and was named after Yossi Yafa, an IDF commander. In 1992 the founders were joined by more immigrants from Russia.

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