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Kfar Shmaryahu

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District
  
Tel Aviv

Founded
  
1937

Area
  
2.6 km²

Local time
  
Sunday 10:56 PM


Weather
  
16°C, Wind S at 10 km/h, 65% Humidity

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Kfar Shmaryahu (Hebrew: כְּפַר שְׁמֵרְיָהוּ‎, Arabic: كفر شمرياهو‎‎) is a local council in Israel, within the Tel Aviv District. The council was founded in 1937, during the Fifth Aliyah to Israel. The village is named after Shmaryahu Levin (1867–1935), a Russian-born Jewish Zionist leader. In 2015 it had a population of 1,856.

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Map of Kfar Shmaryahu, Israel

Originally an agricultural community Kfar Shmaryahu became an affluent suburb of Tel Aviv. It is ranked very highly on the Israeli socio-economic scale (10 out of 10). According to Yedioth Ahronoth, Kfar Shmaryahu's municipality annually spends NIS 8,700 per resident, a figure higher than Tel Aviv and over twice as high as Jerusalem.

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Notable residents

  • Shai Agassi
  • Shulamit Aloni (1928–2014), civil-rights politician and left-wing activist
  • Aki Avni
  • Ilanit
  • Daphni Leef, activist and video editor
  • Ari Shavit, author, journalist
  • Miriam Siderenski, Olympic runner
  • Stef Wertheimer
  • Sapir Koffmann, Miss Israel 1984
  • References

    Kfar Shmaryahu Wikipedia