Kfar Netter
Encyclopedia
Kfar Netter is a moshav
in central Israel. Located in the coastal plain
near Netanya
, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaSharon Regional Council
. In 2006 it had a population of 765.The Israeli High Tech Company CAMARO-Tech Ltd.,dealing with wall imaging solutions used by Defense and Law enforcement Agencies worldwide,is based in Kfar netter.http://www.camaro-tech.com/
The moshav was established on 26 June 1939 by graduates of Mikveh Israel
agricultural school as part of the tower and stockade
settlement programme. It was named after Charles Netter
, who founded Mikveh Israel.
Moshav
Moshav is a type of Israeli town or settlement, in particular a type of cooperative agricultural community of individual farms pioneered by the Labour Zionists during the second aliyah...
in central Israel. Located in the coastal plain
Israeli Coastal Plain
The Israeli coastal plain is the narrow coastal plain along Israel's Mediterranean Sea coast which houses 70% of the country's population. The plain extends north to south and is divided into a number of areas; the Plain of Zebulun , Hof HaCarmel , the Sharon plain , and the Plain of Judea The...
near Netanya
Netanya
Netanya is a city in the Northern Centre District of Israel, and is the capital of the surrounding Sharon plain. It is located north of Tel Aviv, and south of Haifa between the 'Poleg' stream and Wingate Institute in the south and the 'Avichail' stream in the north.Its of beaches have made the...
, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaSharon Regional Council
Hof HaSharon Regional Council
Hof HaSharon Regional Council , is a regional council in the Center and Tel Aviv districts of Israel. It is located on the coastline in the Sharon area between Netanya and Herzliya.The local authority is located in kibbutz Shefayim....
. In 2006 it had a population of 765.The Israeli High Tech Company CAMARO-Tech Ltd.,dealing with wall imaging solutions used by Defense and Law enforcement Agencies worldwide,is based in Kfar netter.http://www.camaro-tech.com/
The moshav was established on 26 June 1939 by graduates of Mikveh Israel
Mikveh Israel
The name Mikveh Israel may refer to:* Mikveh Israel, agricultural school and village in Israel* Congregation Mikveh Israel, Philadelphia, United States* Congregation Mickve Israel, Savannah, Georgia, United States...
agricultural school as part of the tower and stockade
Tower and stockade
Tower and stockade was a settlement method used by Zionist settlers in the British Mandate of Palestine during the 1936–39 Arab revolt, when the establishment of new Jewish settlements was restricted by the Mandatory authorities...
settlement programme. It was named after Charles Netter
Charles Netter
Charles Netter , was a Zionist leader, and a founding member of the Alliance Israélite Universelle. In 1870, Netter founded Mikveh Israel, the first modern Jewish agricultural settlement in the Land of Israel.-Early life:...
, who founded Mikveh Israel.