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Ein Iron

Coordinates: 32°28′57″N 35°0′34″E / 32.48250°N 35.00944°E / 32.48250; 35.00944
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Ein Iron
עֵין עִירוֹן
Ein Iron is located in Haifa region of Israel
Ein Iron
Ein Iron
Ein Iron is located in Israel
Ein Iron
Ein Iron
Coordinates: 32°28′57″N 35°0′34″E / 32.48250°N 35.00944°E / 32.48250; 35.00944
Country Israel
DistrictHaifa
CouncilMenashe
AffiliationMoshavim Movement
Founded1934
Founded byPolish Jews
Population
 (2022)[1]
571

Ein Iron (Hebrew: עֵין עִירוֹן, lit.'Spring of Iron') is a moshav in northern Israel. Located in the eastern Sharon plain to the north-east of Hadera, it falls under the jurisdiction of Menashe Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 571.[1]

History

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The village was established in 1934 by immigrants of the Second Aliyah, mainly Polish Jews, later joined by German Jews.[2] Its name is derived from the fact that it overlooks Nahal Iron.

Economy

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Fishbein farm produces an alcoholic (12%) passion fruit beverage.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  2. ^ Jewish National Fund (1949). Jewish Villages in Israel. Jerusalem: Hamadpis Liphshitz Press.
  3. ^ "PassionFruit Man". Archived from the original on 2020-10-06. Retrieved 2018-02-26.
  4. ^ New York Wine Lover in Israel