- Beit Hanania
:"This article is about the moshav. For the neighbourhood in Jerusalem, see
Beit Hanina ."Infobox_Kibbutz
kibbutz_name = Beit Hanania
foundation = 1950
founded_by = PICA andEastern Europe an immigrants
region = Carmel
council = Hof HaCarmel
industry =
affiliation =Moshavim Movement
website =Beit Hanania ( _he. בֵּית חֲנַנְיָה, "lit." House of Hanania) is a
moshav in northernIsrael . Located close to the south edge ofMount Carmel close toZikhron Ya'akov , it falls under the jurisdiction ofHof HaCarmel Regional Council . In 2006 it had a population of 687.The moshav was founded in 1950 by the
Palestine Jewish Colonization Association (PICA) and immigrants from Eastern Europe. It was named after Hanania Gottlib, a leader of the PICA.The
Israel National Trail runs through the moshav. An aqueduct built inHadrian 's time is located at its entrance, whilst theTaninim River Nature Reserve is located nearby. The Taninim River flows through the park, both of which are named after the alligators (Lang-he|תנינים, "Taninim") that, until the beginning of the 20th century, lived in the nearby Cabra swamp.
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