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Shdema

Shdema is a moshav in south-central Israel.

Shdema
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The place

Shdema is a moshav in south-central Israel. Located near Gedera in the coastal plain, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gederot Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 481.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Shdema

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Givat Washington

    Givat Washington, also known as Beit Raban is a religious youth village in central Israel. Located near Kvutzat Yavne, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hevel Yavne Regional Council.

    1.8 km · youth village and an academic college in Israel · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    Yeshurun Central Synagogue

    The Yeshurun Central Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located on Biluim Street, in Gedera, Israel. It was the first synagogue to be built in the town, completed during the time of the Biluim, forerunners of the kibbutz movement 1882 from the Russian Empire.

    3.5 km · The first Synagogue in Gedera, Israel · Wikipedia

Ranked by the number of language editions of Wikipedia with an article on each, from Wikidata; the sentences are the openings of those articles, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Shdema

Airports
Ben Gurion (TLV), 24 km · Queen Alia (AMM), 119 km · Marka International (Amman Civil) (ADJ), 119 km
Stations
Yavne East Railway Station, 3.4 km
  • Eilat → Shdema
    254 km · quickest by road, 5h 22m · ₪105–140
  • Amman → Shdema
    114 km · quickest by road, 2h 47m · JD6–8
  • El Arish → Shdema
    120 km · quickest by road, 4h 15m · E£325–435
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Shdema

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Shdema. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundBy bus, taxi ("moneet" in Hebrew), or minibus ("moneet sherut").

From Wikivoyage: Ashdod, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Petra and Wadi MusaJO

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    181 km
  2. 02
    Wadi RumJO

    8 ways of moving, 23 sources

    259 km
  3. 03
    DahabEG

    8 ways of moving, 29 sources

    371 km
  4. 04
    KastellorizoGR

    8 ways of moving, 27 sources

    675 km
  5. 05
    NaxosGR

    12 ways of moving, 17 sources

    1,029 km

If you know how people move in Shdema – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Shdema

Shdema is 28 km from Tel Aviv, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • GederaIsraeli town in the southern part of the Shfela region4 km
  • Kfar Avivhuman settlement in Israel1.9 km
  • Aserethuman settlement in Israel800 m
  • Kfar Mordechaihuman settlement in Israel1.5 km
  • Al-Magharvillage in Ramle, Mandatory Palestine4 km
  • Kannothuman settlement in Israel3.3 km