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Kfar Vradim is a small town in northern Israel , occupied by 5500 inhabitants 2004 .1It is situated just south of Maalot Tarshiha and about 14 kilometers south of the border with Lebanon . Kfar Vradim is close to major cities like Nahariya (20 kilometers) and Karmiel (16 kilometers). Kfar Vradim was established in September 1984 .2Its founder, Steph Vertheimer, sought to create an industrial town with a high quality of living.3Kfar Vradim started as a town with 50-100 familes, and at first had no electricity and water. The first families to move were mostly workers at Iscar, a successful factory owned by Steph Vertheimer specialising in metal blades. Initially, Kfar Vradim received no support or recognition from the Israeli government, which didn't consider it to be a valid town, resulting in a financial crisis.4Eventually, it was recognised and began receiving support.5Peak tempartures in Kfar Vradim in summer typically reach about 38°C (100°F), while its January and February tempartures can drop to as low as -2°C (28°F). Average temperatures range from 10 to 15 °C (50-60°F) in the winter to 28-32°C at summer (80-90°F). It is usually relatively dry and has a Mediterranean climate. Kfar Vradim is neighboured by Maalot, Tarshiha and Yanuch, and is connected to the main roads in Northern Israel. Buses leave Kfar Vradim daily (except Saturday) to Maalot [Lines 82, 12], Karmiel [line #12] and Nahariya [line 43]. Real estate prices vary from 300,000 - 350,000 USD in some neighbourhoods to 180,000 - 250,000 USD in others.6
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Israel municipality Kfar Vradim ( ) is a town ( local council ) in northern Israel , with a population of 5800 (2008).It is situated just south of Ma'alot-Tarshiha and about 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) south of the border with Lebanon. Kfar Vradim is close to major cities like Nahariya (20 kilometers) and Karmiel (16 kilometers). Kfar Vradim was established in September 1984. Its founder, Stef Wertheimer , sought to create an industrial town with in the midst of nature.Kfar Vradim started as a town with 50-100 families, and at first had no electricity and running water.The first families to move were mostly workers at ISCAR Metalworking , a successful factory owned by Stef Wertheimer specialising in metal blades and high performance cutting tools. Initially, Kfar Vradim received no support or recognition from the Israeli government, which didn't consider it to be a valid town, resulting in a financial crisis. Eventually, it was recognised and began receiving support. Recently, the government spoke of creating a unified municipality of Ma'alot and Kfar Vradim.
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Israel municipality Kfar Vradim ( ) is a town ( local council ) in northern Israel , with a population of 5800 (2008). It is situated just south of Ma'alot-Tarshiha and about 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) south of the border with Lebanon. Kfar Vradim is close to major cities like Nahariya (20 kilometers) and Karmiel (16 kilometers). Kfar Vradim was established in September 1984. Its founder, Stef Wertheimer , sought to create an industrial town within the midst of nature. Kfar Vradim started as a town with 50-100 families, and at first had no electricity and running water. The first families to move were mostly workers at ISCAR Metalworking , a successful factory owned by Stef Wertheimer specialising in metal blades and high performance cutting tools. Initially, Kfar Vradim received no support or recognition from the Israeli government, which didn't consider it to be a valid town, resulting in a financial crisis. Eventually, it was recognized and began receiving support.
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Israel municipality Kfar Vradim ( ) is a town ( local council ) in northern Israel , with a population of 5800 (2018). It is situated south of Ma'alot-Tarshiha and about 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) south of the border with Lebanon. Kfar Vradim is close to Ma'alot-Tarshiha (2 kilometers), Karmiel (16 kilometers) and Nahariya (20 kilometers).In 2024 it had a population of 5,534.Israel Central Bureau of Statistics .
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
Local council in Israel Kfar Vradim ( ) is a town ( local council ) in northern Israel , with a population of 5,534 in 2024. It is situated south of Ma'alot-Tarshiha and about 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) south of the border with Lebanon. Kfar Vradim is close to Ma'alot-Tarshiha (2 kilometers), Karmiel (16 kilometers) and Nahariya (20 kilometers). In 2018 it had a population of 5800. Israel Central Bureau of Statistics .
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Town in northern Israel Local council in Israel Kfar Vradim ( Hebrew : כְּפַר וְרָדִים ) is a town ( local council ) in northern Israel , with a population of 5,534 in 2024. It is situated south of Ma'alot-Tarshiha and about 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) south of the border with Lebanon. Kfar Vradim is close to Ma'alot-Tarshiha (2 kilometers), Karmiel (16 kilometers) and Nahariya (20 kilometers). In 2018 it had a population of 5800. Israel Central Bureau of Statistics .
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small town in northern israel
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town
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