Geva
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Geva | |
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Founded | 1922 |
Founded by | Polish and Russian immigrants |
Region | Jezreel Valley |
Industries | Baccara Automation Control, The Almond Tree (candy factory) |
Affiliation | |
Website | http://www.kvgeva.org.il/ |
Geva (Hebrew: גבע) is a kibbutz in Israel's Jezreel Valley near the city of Afula. Geva was founded in 1922 by Jewish immigrants from Poland and Russia in what is known in Israel as the second and third wave of immigration. As of 1995 it had a population of 547.
Geva is 15 meters above sea level.
The kibbutz is known for the folk choir, the Givatron.