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 2022 it had a population of 371.[1]

Ganei Hadar
גַּנֵּי הָדָר
Street in Ganei Hadar
Street in Ganei Hadar
Ganei Hadar is located in Central Israel
Ganei Hadar
Ganei Hadar
Coordinates: 31°52′44″N 34°51′13″E / 31.87889°N 34.85361°E / 31.87889; 34.85361
CountryIsrael
DistrictCentral
CouncilGezer
Founded1930
Founded byAmerican immigrants
Population
 (2022)[1]
371

History

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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

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  1. ^ a b "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
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