Neot Mordechai
Place in Northern Israel
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Neot Mordechai (Hebrew: נאות מרדכי, lit. 'Abodes of Mordechai') is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the Upper Galilee, it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 750.[1]
Neot Mordechai
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| Etymology: Abodes of Mordechai | |
  Neot Mordechai  Neot Mordechai | |
| Coordinates: 33°9′36″N 35°35′48″E | |
| Country |  Israel |
| District | Northern |
| Council | Upper Galilee |
| Affiliation | Kibbutz Movement |
| Founded | 2 November 1946 |
| Founded by | Czechoslovak, German and Austrian Jews |
| Population (2023)[1] | 750 |
| Website | neot.org.il |
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. Aside from agriculture, the kibbutz is the home of Teva Naot, a shoe factory with branches all over Israel.
Neot Mordechai building access bridge across Jordan River, 1946
Neot Mordechai, 1947
Neot Mordechai members, 1947
Neot Mordechai 1947
Neot Mordechai, 1947
Neot Mordechai, 1963
