Einat
Kibbutz in central Israel
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::summary Kibbutz in central Israel ::
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Einat |
| hebname | עֵינַת |
| image | Einat inside the Kibutz.jpg |
| imgsize | 250 |
| foundation | 1952 |
| founded_by | Members of Givat HaShlosha and Ramat HaKovesh |
| country | |
| district | center |
| council | Drom HaSharon |
| affiliation | Kibbutz Movement |
| popyear | |
| population | |
| population_footnotes | |
| pushpin_map | Israel center ta#Israel |
| coordinates | |
| website | |
| :: |
| name = Einat | hebname= עֵינַת | image = Einat inside the Kibutz.jpg | caption = | imgsize = 250 | foundation = 1952 | founded_by = Members of Givat HaShlosha and Ramat HaKovesh | country = | district = center | council = Drom HaSharon | affiliation = Kibbutz Movement | popyear = | population = | population_footnotes= | pushpin_map=Israel center ta#Israel |pushpin_mapsize=250 |pushpin_label_position = bottom |coordinates = | website = ::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/52/Einat_Yad_Lashlosha_memorial.jpg" caption="Yad Lashlosha memorial"] ::
Einat () is a kibbutz in central Israel. Located near Petah Tikva and south of Rosh HaAyin, it falls under the jurisdiction of Drom HaSharon Regional Council. In it had a population of .
History
The kibbutz was founded in 1952 by residents of Givat HaShlosha and Ramat HaKovesh who had left the HaKibbutz HaMeuhad after its ideological split. The name was derived from its proximity to the source ("ein") of the Yarkon River.
Economy
The kibbutz was privatized, which encouraged children of members to return. The kibbutz operates a banquet hall Together with Kibbutz Givat HaShlosha, Einat owns Noga-Einat, a factory established in 1930 that produces combat boots and shoes for the army, police and special forces.
Civil cemetery
Einat was the first kibbutz to respond to the demand in Israel for secular burial. In 1991, it began to accept requests from people with no religious affiliation seeking an alternative to the Jewish burial ceremony.
References
References
- Eli Ashkenazi. (19 September 2007). "Keeping the kibbutz from turning into a nursing home". [[Haaretz]].
- Nathan Jeffay. (22 February 2008). "Jerusalem To Allow Secular Burials". [[The Jewish Daily Forward]].
- [http://www.moital.gov.il/CmsTamat/Rsrc/HLS%202009/Html/PDF/HLS_185.pdf Noga-Einat Shoe Industries Ltd. (Army Division)]{{Dead link. (August 2025)
- Tali Heruti-Sover. (12 March 2007). "Kibbutz burials make a lively business". [[Haaretz]].
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