Kfar Baruch
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Kfar Baruch
כְּפַר בָּרוּךְ | |
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Etymology: Baruch Village | |
Coordinates: 32°38′47″N 35°11′22″E / 32.64639°N 35.18944°E | |
Country | Israel |
District | Northern |
Council | Jezreel Valley |
Affiliation | Moshavim Movement |
Founded | 1926 |
Founded by | New immigrants |
Population (2022)[1] | 709 |
Kfar Barukh (Hebrew: כְּפַר בָּרוּךְ, lit. Baruch Village) is a moshav in northern Israel. Located near Afula, it falls under the jurisdiction of Jezreel Valley Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 709.[1]
History
The moshav was founded in 1926 by immigrants from the Bulgaria, Caucasus, Kurdistan and Romania. It was named after Baruch Kahane, a Jewish philanthropist in Romania who founded the village.
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Kfar Baruch railway station 1929
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Kfar Baruch 1934
References
- ^ a b "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
External links
Categories:
- Jezreel Valley Regional Council
- Moshavim
- Populated places established in 1926
- Populated places in Northern District (Israel)
- 1926 establishments in Mandatory Palestine
- Caucasus diasporas
- Bulgarian-Jewish culture in Israel
- Kurdish-Jewish culture in Israel
- Romanian-Jewish culture in Israel
- Israel geography stubs