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Ефингар

Uncertain. The Shorter Jewish Encyclopedia (volume 2, 1982) states that the name derives from the Hebrew יָפֶה נָהָר (Yafẹ́ Nahár, literally “Beautiful River”), which accords with the settlement’s founding near the River Inhul as an agricultural colony by Jews from the Russian Empire’s Lithuania Governorate(-General). However, יָפֶה נָהָר (yafẹ́ nahár) reverses the usual position of the adjective

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c. 1910Modern Hebrew

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