Neot Mordechai
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| Neot Mordechai | |
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| Founded | 2 November 1946 |
| Founded by | Immigrants from central Europe |
| Region | Upper Galilee |
| Industries | Agriculture, footwear |
| Affiliation | Kibbutz Movement |
| Website | www.neot.org.il |
Neot Mordechai (Hebrew: נאות מרדכי) 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.
[edit] 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.
[edit] Economy
Aside from agriculture, the kibbutz is the home of Teva Sport Sandals, which is a shoe factory with many branches all over Israel.
[edit] External links
- Official website (Hebrew)
- Teva Sport Sandals (Hebrew)
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