 In 1975 it was established as a moshav by city residents and native moshavniks and relocated several kilometers north to reach is present-day location.After the peace agreement between Israel and Jordan, Israel transferred a portion of the land area in Tzofar to Jordanian control, known as Al Ghamr, but Israel rented the land so that Israeli workers from the moshav could continue to cultivate it.The 25-year renewable lease would end in 2019.