Ein Iron
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| Coordinates: 32°28′56.63″N 35°0′33.48″E / 32.4823972°N 35.0093000°E | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Haifa |
| Council | Menashe |
| Affiliation | Moshavim Movement |
| Founded | 1934 |
| Founded by | Second Aliyah immigrants |
| Population (2022)[1] | 571 |
Ein Iron (Template:Lang-he-n, 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
Ein Iron 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
Fishbein farm produces an alcoholic (12%) passion fruit beverage.[3][4]
References
- ^ a b "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- ^ Jewish National Fund (1949). Jewish Villages in Israel. Jerusalem: Hamadpis Liphshitz Press.
- ^ PassionFruit Man
- ^ New York Wine Lover in Israel