HaHotrim
HaHotrim (Hebrew: הַחוֹתְרִים, lit. 'The Rowers') is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located near Tirat Carmel, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In 2021 it had a population of 915.[1]
HaHotrim | |
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 HaHotrim entrance sign | |
  HaHotrim | |
| Coordinates: 32°45′5″N 34°57′22″E | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Haifa |
| Council | Hof HaCarmel |
| Affiliation | Kibbutz Movement |
| Founded | 1941/1952 |
| Founded by | Czechoslovak and German Jewish Refugees |
| Population (2021)[1] | 915 |
| Website | http://www.hahotrim.com/ |
History
The beginnings of the kibbutz were in December 1941, with the formation of a work company near Kiryat Haim by Jewish refugees from Czechoslovakia and Germany.[2] The kibbutz was established in 1952 on the land of a depopulated Palestinian village named al-Tira.[3][4]
References
- "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
- Founders of HaHotrim Archived 2017-09-02 at the Wayback Machine HaHotrim (in Hebrew)
- Khalidi, Walid (1992), All That Remains: The Palestinian Villages Occupied and Depopulated by Israel in 1948, Washington D.C.: Institute for Palestine Studies, p. 198, ISBN 0-88728-224-5
- Morris, Benny (2004). The Birth of the Palestinian Refugee Problem Revisited. Cambridge University Press. p. xx. ISBN 978-0-521-00967-6.
External links
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- Official website (in Hebrew)
- Kibbutz Hahotrim Collection (in Hebrew) on the Digital collections of Younes and Soraya Nazarian Library, University of Haifa
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