Beit Hazon

Beit Hazon (Hebrew: בֵּית חָזוֹן, lit. Hazon House) is a neighbourhood of Kfar Haroeh in central Israel.

Beit Hazon

בֵּית חָזוֹן
بيت حازون
Beit Hazon
Beit Hazon
Coordinates: 32°23′13″N 34°54′42″E
Country Israel
DistrictCentral
CouncilHefer Valley
RegionCoastal plain
Founded byAmerican, English and South African immigrants

History

Beit Hazon is regarded as a community settlement, but not recognized as a separate entity by the local authority, Hefer Valley Regional Council.

The neighbourhood was formed by a group of immigrants from England, South Africa and the United States. It was named after Avrohom Yeshaya Karelitz, who was also known as Hazon Ish.

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