Kfar Baruch
כְּפַר בָּרוּךְ
Etymology: Baruch Village
Kfar Baruch is located in Jezreel Valley region of Israel
Kfar Baruch
Kfar Baruch
Coordinates: 32°38′47″N 35°11′22″E / 32.64639°N 35.18944°E / 32.64639; 35.18944
CountryIsrael
DistrictNorthern
CouncilJezreel Valley
AffiliationMoshavim Movement
Founded1926
Founded byNew immigrants
Population
 (2021)[1]
667

Kfar Barukh (Hebrew: כְּפַר בָּרוּךְ, lit. Baruch Village) is a moshav in northern Israel. Located near Afula, it falls under the jurisdiction of Jezreel Valley Regional Council. In 2021 it had a population of 667.[1]

History

The moshav was founded in 1926 by immigrants from the Bulgaria, Caucasus, Kurdistan and Romania. It was named after Baruch Kahane, a Jewish philanthropist in Romania who founded the village.

References

  1. 1 2 "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 22 February 2023.


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