Kfar Haim

Kfar Haim
כְּפַר חַיִּים
Kfar Haim
Coordinates: 32°21′17.99″N 34°54′1.8″E / 32.3549972°N 34.900500°E / 32.3549972; 34.900500Coordinates: 32°21′17.99″N 34°54′1.8″E / 32.3549972°N 34.900500°E / 32.3549972; 34.900500
District Central
Council Hefer Valley
Affiliation Moshavim Movement
Founded 16 June 1933
Founded by Polish and Russian immigrants
Population (2017)[1] 623

Kfar Haim (Hebrew: כְּפַר חַיִּים, lit. Haim Village) is a moshav in central Israel. Located in the coastal plain near Netanya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hefer Valley Regional Council. In 2017 it had a population of 623.[1]

History

The moshav was founded on 16 June 1933 by immigrants from Poland and Russia, and was named after Haim Arlosoroff, who was murdered on the day it was founded.

References

  1. 1 2 "List of localities, in Alphabetical order" (PDF). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved August 26, 2018.
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