Ezer

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Ezer
<templatestyles src="Script/styles_hebrew.css" />עֵזֶר
Ezer is located in Israel
Ezer
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Council Be'er Tuvia
Region Hevel Lakhish
Founded 1966
Population (2006) 985

Ezer (Hebrew: <templatestyles src="Script/styles_hebrew.css" />עֵזֶר‎) is a communal settlement in central Israel. Located between Ashdod and Ashkelon near the Mediterranean coast, it falls under the jurisdiction of Be'er Tuvia Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 985.

The village was founded in 1966 as a village centre for the surrounding moshavim. In 1990 it expanded and became a communal settlement. Ezer houses religious facilities such as a mikvah and a synagogue.