Moshav in the Harod Valley.

Founded in 1921 by a group of Second and Third Aliyah Halutzim and one of the first settlements in the valleys of Jezreel and Harod.

The moshav was named after Yehezkel Sassoon - the Iraqui Jewish statesman and philanthropist.

In 1990, the moshav had a population of some 530, living off diversified farming.