Harutzim

Harutzim (Hebrew: חָרוּצִים, lit. Diligents) is a community settlement in central Israel. Located in the Sharon plain near Ra'anana, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaSharon Regional Council. In 2019 it had a population of 846.[1]

Harutzim

חָרוּצִים
Harutzim
Coordinates: 32°13′39.36″N 34°51′52.56″E
CountryIsrael
DistrictCentral
CouncilHof HaSharon
Founded1951
Population
 (2019)[1]
846

History

The village was established in 1951. Its name is taken from a biblical verse;[2] (Proverbs 10:4): "The hand of the diligents makes rich."

References

  1. "Population in the Localities 2019" (XLS). Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  2. Carta's Official Guide to Israel and Complete Gazetteer to all Sites in the Holy Land. (3rd edition 1993) Jerusalem, Carta, p.190 , ISBN 965-220-186-3 (English)
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