Neve Hadassah

Neve Hadassah
Etymology: Hadassah Abode
Neve Hadassah
Neve Hadassah
Coordinates: 32°15′3″N 34°52′32″E / 32.25083°N 34.87556°E / 32.25083; 34.87556
Country Israel
DistrictCentral
CouncilHof HaSharon
Founded1949
Population
 (2006)
668

Neve Hadassah (Hebrew: נווה הדסה, lit.'Hadassah Abode') is a youth village[1][2] in central Israel. Located in the Sharon plain near Netanya and adjacent to Tel Yitzhak, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaSharon Regional Council. In 2006 it had a population of 668.

History

The village was established in 1949 by Tel Yitzhak, Yesodot, Youth Aliyah, and Hadassah. It contains a boarding school and a school catering for pupils from seventh to twelfth grade. Over the years, the school has taught immigrants from Latin America, the former Soviet Union and France.

References

  1. ^ Sofer, B. (2000, Mar 31). Safe Heaven: Israel rescues troubled teens. Inside, 21, 73. https://www.proquest.com/magazines/safe-heaven-israel-rescues-troubled-teens/docview/228229717/se-2
  2. ^ "Neve Hadassah – Youth Aliyah Child Rescue". Retrieved 2025-11-10.