Kfar Warburg

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Kfar Warburg (also Kefar Warburg, Hebrew כְּפַר וַרְבּוּרְג, German: Village Warburg ) is a large moshav settlement in central Israel.

Geography

The settlement is geographically located next to Kiryat Mal'achi and has 98 farms and an area of ​​about 6 square kilometers. The settlement is located in the administrative district of Beer Tuvia Regional Council and is a member of moshavim movement. The moshav is located about 40 km south of Tel Aviv and on the highway 3 In 2006 lived 873 inhabitants in the village.

History

The settlement was founded on 31 October 1939 by members of the Menachem organization. The settlement 's name was chosen in honor of Felix M. Warburg, a respected German - American personality of the Jewish community in the United States and founder of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee. In Kfar Warburg 's grave Yigal Hurwitz is.

Memorable people

  • Yigal Hurwitz, several ministers in Israel
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