Kfar Haim
Kfar Haim כְּפַר חַיִּים | |
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Kfar Haim | |
Coordinates: 32°21′17.99″N 34°54′1.8″E / 32.3549972°N 34.900500°ECoordinates: 32°21′17.99″N 34°54′1.8″E / 32.3549972°N 34.900500°E | |
Council | Hefer Valley |
Region | Coastal plain |
Affiliation | Moshavim Movement |
Founded | 16 June 1933 |
Founded by | Polish and Russian immigrants |
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 2006 it had a population of 500.
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.
Haim literally means life in Hebrew.
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