Hafetz Haim
Hafetz Haim
חָפֵץ חַיִּים | |
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| Etymology: desirous of life | |
| Coordinates: 31°47′19″N 34°48′0″E / 31.78861°N 34.80000°E | |
| Country | Israel |
| District | Central |
| Council | Nahal Sorek |
| Affiliation | Poalei Agudat Yisrael |
| Founded | 15 August 1937 (Kfar Szold) 25 April 1944 (Hafetz Haim) |
| Founded by | German Jews Polish Agudat Yisrael Members |
| Population (2022) | 575 |
Hafetz Haim (Hebrew: חָפֵץ חַיִּים, lit. desirous of life) is a religious kibbutz in central Israel. Located in the Shephelah, it falls under the jurisdiction of Nahal Sorek Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 575.