Elifelet () is a moshav in northern Israel. Located on the Korazim Plateau near Rosh Pina, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mevo'ot HaHermon Regional Council. In it had a population of .
Etymology The name "Elifelet" belongs to several characters in the Hebrew Bible, for example one of the sons of King David () and a repatriate after the Babylonian Captivity ().Carta's Official Guide to Israel and Complete Gazetteer to all Sites in the Holy Land. (3rd edition 1993) Jerusalem: Carta, p.143
History The moshav was founded in 1949 by immigrants from Yemen belonging to the Moshavim Movement, on the lands of the former depopulated Palestinian village of al-Zanghariyya. Although it was abandoned after several years, it was resettled during the 1950s by immigrants from North Africa and Iraq.
The moshav is known for producing edible grasshoppers for culinary use.
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