- Harduf
Infobox_Kibbutz
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kibbutz_name = Harduf
hebname=Hebrew|הרדוף
meaning=Oleander
foundation = 1982
founded_by =Jesaiah Ben-Aharon
region =Lower Galilee
council = Jezreel Valley
industry =
affiliation =Kibbutz Movement
website = [http://harduf.org.il/ harduf.org.il]Harduf ( _he. הרדוף, lit. "Oleander") is a
kibbutz in northernIsrael . Located in theLower Galilee , it falls under the jurisdiction ofJezreel Valley Regional Council . In 2006 it had a population of 431.The kibbutz was established in 1982 by
Jesaiah Ben-Aharon and other followers ofRudolf Steiner , and was named after the oleander plants growing in the area. Kibbutz members live according to theanthroposophy philosophy.Cite book
publisher = Mapa Publishing
isbn = 9657184347
pages = p. 151
others = Yuval El'azari (ed.)
title = Mapa's concise gazetteer of Israel
location = Tel-Aviv
date = 2005 he icon] Harduf has several health centers: Beit Elisha, for rehabilitation of adults with special needs; the Tuvia community, for children and youth who have been removed from their homes and need a new foster family; and the Hiram, which seeks to help youths who suffer from emotional problems.Harduf Organic Food Products Ltd. produces health food products. In 2007, Harduf cut off its local sewage from the national system, in order to cleanse the waste matter so it can be used for watering stalks and trees. The members plan to set up an ecological park on recycled water.Cite news
last = Pinto
first = Goel
title = Pioneers of an organic lifestyle
work = Haaretz
accessdate = 2008-10-01
date = 2007-05-24
url = http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/862352.html]References
External links
* [http://harduf.org.il/ Kibbutz website]
*Cite web
title = Kibbutz Harduf
work = kamah.co.il
accessdate = 2008-10-01
url = http://www.kamah.org.il/eng/kibutz.asp
*Cite web
title = Harduf Organic Products
accessdate = 2008-10-01
url = http://harduf.co.il/site/eng_index.asp
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