Kfar HaOranim
Israeli settlement in the West Bank / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Kfar HaOranim (Hebrew: כְּפָר הָאֳרָנִים, lit. 'Village of the Pines'), also known as Menora (Hebrew: מְנוֹרָה) or Giv'at Ehud, is an Israeli settlement in the West Bank. Contiguous with Lapid and located near to the major city of Modi'in, it is organised as a community settlement and falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Binyamin Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 2,604.
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Kfar HaOranim
כְּפָר הָאֳרָנִים כפר האורנים | |
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Etymology: Village of the Pines | |
Coordinates: 31°55′9″N 35°2′18″E | |
District | Judea and Samaria Area |
Council | Mateh Binyamin |
Region | West Bank |
Founded | 1997 |
Founded by | Amana |
Population (2022)[1] | 2,604 |
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The international community considers Israeli settlements in the West Bank illegal under international law, but the Israeli government disputes this.[2]