Neve Yerek

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Neve Yerek
Founded 1951
Founded by Romanian immigrants
Region Sharon plain
Council Drom HaSharon
Industries Agriculture
Affiliation Moshavim Movement

Neve Yerek (Hebrew: נווה ירק‎, lit. Greenery Home) is a moshav in central Israel. Located near Hod HaSharon, it falls under the jurisdiction of Drom HaSharon Regional Council. In 2007 it had a population of 1,100.

The moshav was formed in 1951 by immigrants from Romania, and was initially called Kfar Yarknim (Hebrew: כפר ירקנים‎, lit. Greengrocer Village).

Coordinates: 32°7′56.28″N 34°55′28.2″E / 32.1323, 34.9245

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