Ein Carmel
Appearance
Ein Carmel | |
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Country | Israel |
District | Haifa |
Council | Hof HaCarmel |
Affiliation | Kibbutz Movement |
Founded | 1950 |
Founded by | Former residents of Ein HaYam and Ramat Rachel |
Population (2022)[1] | 928 |
Website | ein-carmel.org.il |
Ein Carmel (Template:Lang-he-n, lit. Carmel Spring) is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located near Atlit, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 928.
History
The kibbutz was established in 1950 by former residents of Ein HaYam and Ramat Rachel.[2] It is located one kilometre west of the former Arab village of al-Mazar, which was depopulated in the 1948 Arab–Israeli War and some of the houses of Ein Carmel are land that had belonged to the village.[3]
References
- ^ "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ History Ein Carmel
- ^ Khalidi, Walid (1992). All That Remains: The Palestinian Villages Occupied and Depopulated by Israel in 1948. Washington D.C.: Institute for Palestine Studies. p. 178. ISBN 0-88728-224-5.
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