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Kfar Tzvi Sitrin

Kfar Tzvi Sitrin (Hebrew: כפר צבי סיטרין, lit.'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 2022 it had a population of 329.

History

Kfar Sitrin Yeshiva and Technical High School, 1964

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.