Kiryat Eliezer, Netanya

Kiryat Eliezer
קריית אליעזר
Neighborhood
Kiryat Eliezer Industrial Zone
Interactive map of Kiryat Eliezer
Kiryat Eliezer
Coordinates: 32°19′17″N 34°52′39″E / 32.321303°N 34.877472°E / 32.321303; 34.877472
Established1950

Kiryat Eliezer (Hebrew: קריית אליעזר) is an industrial neighborhood named after Eliezer Kaplan in eastern Netanya. It is also known as Kiryat Eliezer Kaplan Industrial Zone and the Old Industrial Zone.

History

The Kiryat Eliezer Industrial Zone was established in 1950. Houses dedicated to packing produce were used to serve the surrounding orchards. Later, large factories and workshops were established to provide jobs for the city's residents and new immigrants.[1]

Education

The Ort Leibowitz Vocational School was established in Kiryat Eliezer. In the 1960s, students from African countries studied there, as part of Israel's cooperation with developing countries.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "נתניה | קריית אליעזר - אזור תעשיה". moreshet.netanya.muni.il (in Hebrew). Archived from the original on 2023-06-07. Retrieved 2025-09-16.