Neot Mordechai

Neot Mordechai
Neot Mordechai
Coordinates: 33°9′35.77″N 35°35′48.08″E / 33.1599361°N 35.5966889°E / 33.1599361; 35.5966889Coordinates: 33°9′35.77″N 35°35′48.08″E / 33.1599361°N 35.5966889°E / 33.1599361; 35.5966889
Region	Upper Galilee
Affiliation	Kibbutz Movement
Founded	2 November 1946
Founded by	Immigrants from central Europe
Website	www.neot.org.il

Neot Mordechai (Hebrew: נְאוֹת מָרְדְּכַי) is a kibbutz in the Upper Galilee in Israel. A member of the Kibbutz Movement, it is under the jurisdiction of Upper Galilee Regional Council.

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.

Economy

Aside from agriculture, the kibbutz is the home of Teva Naot, which is a shoe factory with many branches all over Israel and some selling overseas.

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Neot Mordechai.

• Official website (Hebrew)
• Teva Sport Sandals (Hebrew)