Neot Mordechai
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| Etymology: Abodes of Mordechai | |
| Coordinates:33°9′36″N35°35′48″E / 33.16000°N 35.59667°E /33.16000; 35.59667 | |
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| District | Northern |
| Council | Upper Galilee |
| Affiliation | Kibbutz Movement |
| Founded | 2 November 1946 |
| Founded by | Czechoslovak, German and Austrian Jews |
| Population (2023)[1] | 750 |
| Website | neot.org.il |
Neot Mordechai (Hebrew:נאות מרדכי,lit. 'Abodes of Mordechai') is akibbutz in northernIsrael. Located in theUpper Galilee, it falls under the jurisdiction ofUpper Galilee Regional Council. In 2023 it had a population of 750.[1]
The kibbutz was established on 2 November 1946 byimmigrants fromCzechoslovakia,Germany andAustria. It was named in honour of Mordechai Rozovsky, aZionist activist inArgentina. Aside from agriculture, the kibbutz is the home ofTeva Naot, a shoe factory with branches all over Israel.