Neve Yarak

Neve Yarak
Neve Yarak
Coordinates: 32°7′56.28″N 34°55′28.2″E / 32.1323000°N 34.924500°E / 32.1323000; 34.924500Coordinates: 32°7′56.28″N 34°55′28.2″E / 32.1323000°N 34.924500°E / 32.1323000; 34.924500
Council Drom HaSharon
Region Sharon plain
Affiliation Moshavim Movement
Founded 1951
Founded by Romanian immigrants

Neve Yarak (Hebrew: נְוֵה יָרָק, lit. Greenery Home) is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Hod HaSharon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Drom HaSharon Regional Council. In 2007 it had a population of 1,100.

The moshav was formed in 1951 by immigrants from Romania, and was initially called Kfar Yarkanim (Hebrew: כפר ירקנים, lit. Greengrocer Village).

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