Neot Mordechai

Neot Mordechai
Kibbutz
Etymology: Abodes of Mordechai
Neot Mordechai is located in Northeast Israel
Neot Mordechai
Neot Mordechai
Location within Northeast Israel
Neot Mordechai is located in Israel
Neot Mordechai
Neot Mordechai
Location within Israel
Coordinates: 33°9′36″N 35°35′48″E / 33.16000°N 35.59667°E / 33.16000; 35.59667
Country Israel
DistrictNorthern
SubdistrictSafed
CouncilUpper Galilee
AffiliationKibbutz Movement
Founded2 November 1946
Founded byCzechoslovak, German and Austrian Jews
Population
 (2024)[1]
706
Websiteneot.org.il

Neot Mordechai (Hebrew: נאות מרדכי, lit. 'Abodes of Mordechai') is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the Upper Galilee, it falls under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 706.[1]

History

The kibbutz was established on 2 November 1946 by immigrants from Czechoslovakia, Germany and Austria. It was named in honour of Mordechai Rozovsky, a Zionist activist in Argentina. Aside from agriculture, the kibbutz is the home of Teva Naot, a shoe factory with branches all over Israel.

References

  1. 1 2 "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2026.
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