Kfar Tzvi Sitrin Explained

Kfar Tzvi Sitrin
Foundation:1953
Council:Hof HaCarmel
District:haifa
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Coordinates:32.7192°N 34.9692°W

Kfar Tzvi Sitrin (Hebrew: כפר צבי סיטרין||Zvi Sitrin Village), also known as Beit Tzvi (Hebrew: בֵּית צְבִי, lit. Zvi House) is a technical college and village in northern Israel. Located near Highway 4, it falls under the jurisdiction of Hof HaCarmel Regional Council. In it had a population of .

History

The village was established in 1953 as a professional religious school, and was named after Zvi Sitrin, a leader of Hapoel HaMizrachi in the United States. In the following years, the area was bought by Lev Leviev, and was used as a school and yeshiva named "Or Avner" after Leviev's father.