Neot Mordechai
| Neot Mordechai | |
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  Neot Mordechai | |
| Coordinates: 33°9′35.77″N 35°35′48.08″E / 33.1599361°N 35.5966889°ECoordinates: 33°9′35.77″N 35°35′48.08″E / 33.1599361°N 35.5966889°E | |
| Region | Upper Galilee |
| Affiliation | Kibbutz Movement |
| Founded | 2 November 1946 |
| Founded by | Immigrants from central Europe |
| Website | www.neot.org.il |
Neot Mordechai (Hebrew: נְאוֹת מָרְדְּכַי) is a kibbutz in the Upper Galilee in Israel. A member of the Kibbutz Movement, it is under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council.
History
The kibbutz was established on 2 November 1946 by immigrants from Czechoslovakia, Germany and Austria. It was named in honour of Mordechai Rozovsky, a Zionist activist in Argentina.
Economy
Aside from agriculture, the kibbutz is the home of Teva Naot, which is a shoe factory with many branches all over Israel and some selling overseas.
External links
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- Official website (Hebrew)
- Teva Sport Sandals (Hebrew)
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