District Central Affiliation Moshavim Movement Population (2015) 362 | Council Drom HaSharon Founded 1933 Local time Tuesday 12:16 PM | |
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Founded by Eastern European immigrants Weather 19°C, Wind SW at 23 km/h, 63% Humidity | ||
Givat Hen (Hebrew: גִּבְעַת חֵ"ן, lit. HN Hill) is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Ra'anana, it falls under the jurisdiction of Drom HaSharon Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 362.
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Map of Givat Hen, Israel
History
The moshav was founded in 1933 by immigrants from Lithuania, Poland and Russia and was part of the Settlement of the Thousand plan. They were later joined by immigrants from Germany. It was named after the initials of Hayyim Nahman Bialik.
The moshav streets are named after Bialik songs.
References
Givat Hen Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA