Shefayim

Shefayim

Infobox_Kibbutz
kibbutz_name = Shefayim
foundation = 1935
founded_by =
region = Sharon plain
industry = Agriculture,
affiliation = Kibbutz Movement
website = [http://www.shefayim.co.il/english.html www.shefayim.co.il]

Shefayim ( _he. שפיים, lit. "Hilltops") is a kibbutz in central Israel. Located 17 km north of Tel Aviv along the Mediterranean coast, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaSharon Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 1,000.

History

The kibbutz was established in 1935, with its name taken from Isaiah 41:18. During the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, it took in the refugees from kibbutz Beit HaArava.

Notable residents

*Orit Noked, member of the Knesset

External links

* [http://www.shefayim.co.il/english.html Official Website]
* [http://www.waterpark.co.il/ Shefayim water park] he icon
* [http://www.h-shefayim.co.il/ Hotel Shefayim]


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