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Neve Hadassah

Neve Hadassah
Etymology: Hadassah Abode
Neve Hadassah is located in Central Israel
Neve Hadassah
Neve Hadassah
Location within Central Israel
Neve Hadassah is located in Israel
Neve Hadassah
Neve Hadassah
Location within Israel
Coordinates: 32°15′3″N 34°52′32″E / 32.25083°N 34.87556°E / 32.25083; 34.87556
Country Israel
DistrictCentral
SubdistrictHaSharon
CouncilHof HaSharon
Founded1949
Population
 (2006)
668

Neve Hadassah (Hebrew: נווה הדסה, lit. 'Hadassah Abode') is a youth village[1][2] in central Israel. Located in the Sharon plain near Netanya and adjacent to Tel Yitzhak, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaSharon Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 668.

History

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The village was established in 1949 by Tel Yitzhak, Yesodot, Youth Aliyah, and Hadassah. It contains a boarding school and a school catering for pupils from seventh to twelfth grade. Over the years, the school has taught immigrants from Latin America, the former Soviet Union and France.

References

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  1. ↑ Sofer, B. (2000, Mar 31). Safe Heaven: Israel rescues troubled teens. Inside, 21, 73. https://www.proquest.com/magazines/safe-heaven-israel-rescues-troubled-teens/docview/228229717/se-2
  2. ↑ "Neve Hadassah – Youth Aliyah Child Rescue". Retrieved 2025-11-10.