Kfar HaMaccabi
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 Kfar HaMaccabi
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| Coordinates: 32°47′25″N 35°6′56″E / 32.79028°N 35.11556°ECoordinates: 32°47′25″N 35°6′56″E / 32.79028°N 35.11556°E | |
| District | Northern |
| Council | Zevulun Regional Council |
| Affiliation | Kibbutz Movement |
| Founded | 1936 |
| Founded by | Maccabi youth movement members |
| Population (2015) | 371 |
Kfar HaMaccabi (Hebrew: כְּפַר הַמַּכַּבִּי, lit. Village of the Maccabis) is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located near Kiryat Ata, it falls under the jurisdiction of Zevulun Regional Council. In 2015 it had a population of 371.
The village was founded in 1936 by members of Maccabi youth movement from Czechoslovakia and Germany who immigrated with the help of Menachem Ussishkin for the first Maccabiah Games in 1932. The kibbutz was named for the youth movement.
The kibbutz is now one of Israel's largest animal feed manufacturers.
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