REKHASIM — (Heb. רְכָסִים, Ridges ), semiurban settlement in the Tivon Hills of Israel, 10 mi. (16 km.) S.E. of Haifa. Rekhasim, founded in 1951 as kefar Ḥasidim (ma barot A and B ), became a permanent settlement and received local council status in 1959.… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Rekhasim — Infobox Israel municipality name=Rekhasim imgsize= hebname=Hebrew|רְכָסִים arname= meaning=Mountain ranges founded=1951 type=lc typefrom=1959 stdHeb= altOffSp= altUnoSp=Rechasim district=haifa population=8,600 popyear=2006 area dunam=2859|… … Wikipedia
KEFAR ḤASIDIM — (Heb. כְּפַר חֲסִידִים), moshav and suburban area in the Zebulun Valley, 7½ mi. (12 km.) S.E. of Haifa, Israel. The moshav, affiliated to Ha Po el ha Mizrachi Moshavim Association, was founded in 1924 by two groups of Ḥasidim from Poland who,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Haifa — For other uses, see Haifa (disambiguation). Haifa Hebrew transcription(s) – Hebrew חֵיפָה … Wikipedia
Or Akiva — Hebrew transcription(s) – Hebrew אוֹר עֲקִיבָא – ISO 259 ʔor ʕaqibaˀ – Also spelled … Wikipedia
Hadera — Hebrew transcription(s) Hebrew חֲדֵרָה ISO 259 Ḥdera Arabic transcription(s) Arabic الخضيرة … Wikipedia
Nesher — This article is about the city. For the fighter aircraft, see IAI Nesher. Nesher Hebrew transcription(s) – Hebrew נֶשֶׁ … Wikipedia
Daliyat al-Karmel — Hebrew transcription(s) – Hebrew דאלית אל כרמל Arabic transcription(s) – Arabic … Wikipedia
Menashe Regional Council — Offices of the Menashe Regional Council The Menashe Regional Council (Hebrew: מועצה אזורית מנשה, Mo atza Azorit Menasheh) is a regional council near the city of Hadera, on Israel s north central coastal plain in the southern Haifa Dist … Wikipedia
Carmel City — Hebrew transcription(s) – Hebrew עִיר הַכַּרְמֶל – Also spelled Ir Karmel (unofficial) … Wikipedia