Ein Ya'akov
Ein Ya'akov (, lit. "Jacob's spring") is a moshav in northern Israel. Located near Ma'alot-Tarshiha, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ma'ale Yosef Regional Council. In  it had a population of .

History
The village was established in 1953 by immigrants from Kurdistan and Iraq. Its name (as of the neighbouring moshav Me'ona) is taken from Deuteronomy 33:27–28:
And Israel dwelleth in safety, Jacob's spring is secure, in a land of corn and wine; yea, his heavens drop down dew.

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Iraqi-Jewish culture in Israel
Kurdish-Jewish culture in Israel
Moshavim
Populated places established in 1953
Populated places in Northern District (Israel)
1953 establishments in Israel