Ganei Hadar

Ganei Hadar (Hebrew: גַּנֵּי הָדָר, lit. Hadar Gardens) is a community settlement in central Israel. Located in the Shephelah near Rehovot, it falls under the jurisdiction of Gezer Regional Council. In 2019 it had a population of 339.[1]

Ganei Hadar
Street in Ganei Hadar
Ganei Hadar
Coordinates: 31°52′44.4″N 34°51′12.59″E
CountryIsrael
DistrictCentral
CouncilGezer
Founded1930
Founded byAmerican immigrants
Population
 (2019)[1]
339

History

The village was founded in 1930 by immigrants from the United States, who founded the "Gan Hadar - Co-operation" union. The land had been bought by union members from the Arab village of al-Na'ani during the late 1920s, and was the first Jewish settlement in the Gezer region.

References

  1. "Population in the Localities 2019" (XLS). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
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