Kfar Truman
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| hebrew : | כְּפַר טְרוּמַן | ||
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| District : | Central | ||
| Founded : | 1949 | ||
| Coordinates : | 31 ° 59 ′ N , 34 ° 55 ′ E | ||
| Height : | 56 m | ||
| Area : | 1.7 km² | ||
| Residents : | 901 (as of: 2018) | ||
| Population density : | 530 inhabitants per km² | ||
| Community code : | 0673 | ||
| Time zone : | UTC + 2 | ||
| Community type: | Moshav | ||
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Kfar Truman ( Hebrew כְּפַר טְרוּמַן) Is an Israeli moshav , the Regional Council Chevel Modi'in in central district is managed and located in the lowland in the east of Ben Gurion airport is located.
history
Originally the place was called Bneï Harel ( Hebrew בְּנֵי הַרְאֵל), who served in 1949 by the Harel Brigade ( Hebrew חֲטִיבַת הַרְאֵל, Chatiwat Harel) of Palmach , was founded. In 1950, however, the settlement was renamed after the US President Harry S. Truman . The neighboring forest of the same name, Kfar Truman , was named after his daughter Margaret Truman.
Web links
Commons : Kfar Truman - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files
- Kfar Truman (Hebrew)
- Donald H. Harrison: How Israel remembers Harry Truman, the US president who recognized Israel , SD Jewish Press-Heritage, May 5, 2000 online (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ אוכלוסייה ביישובים 2018 (population of the settlements 2018). (XLSX; 0.13 MB) Israel Central Bureau of Statistics , August 25, 2019, accessed May 11, 2020 .
- ↑ http://www.ktruman.co.il/