The Golan Regional Council (Hebrew: מועצה אזורית גולן) is the regional council consolidating virtually all the Jewish Israeli settlements located on the Golan Heights, made up of 19 moshavim and 10 kibbutzim, and other villages. While the headquarters are located in the town of Qatzrin, that town is itself an independant local council. Hebrew (עִבְרִית or עברית, ‘Ivrit) is a Semitic language of the Afro-Asiatic language family spoken by more than seven million people in Israel and Jewish communities around the world. ... The Israeli Ministry of Interior recognizes three types of local government in Israel: cities, regional councils, and local councils. ... This article describes some ethnic, historic, and cultural aspects of the Jewish identity; for a consideration of the Jewish religion, refer to the article Judaism. ... It has been suggested that this article or section be merged with Israeli settlement. ... Sites on the Golan in blue are Israeli settlement communities. ... Moshav (Hebrew: מושב Translit. ... Kibbutz Dan, near Qiryat Shemona, in the Upper Galilee, 1990s A kibbutz (Hebrew: קיבוץ; plural: kibbutzim: קיבוצים, gathering or together) is an Israeli collective intentional community. ... Main street in Bastrop, Texas, a small town A town is a residential community of people ranging from a few hundred to several thousands, although it may be applied loosely even to huge metropolitan areas. ... Qatzrin, Katzrin or Kazerin (Hebrew: קצרין) is the administrative center and largest town of the disputed Golan Heights which Israel took over from Syrian control in the 1967 Six Day War. ... In Israel, a local council is a locality similar to a city in structure and way of life, that has not yet achieved a status of a city, which requires a minimum number of residents, among other things. ...

The current Council Head is Eli Malka.

List of settlements

This regional council provides various municipal services for the following settlements within its territory:

Afik is a kibbutz in the southern Golan Heights. ... Alonei Eitan is a small town in the Galilee. ... Odem (אודם) is a cooperative moshav situated in the northern part of the Israeli-occupied Golan Heights. ...

External links

• (Hebrew) Official website
• Open to life