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{{Infobox Israel municipality | |||
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|name=Binyamina-Giv'at Ada | |||
|pushpin_map=Israel haifa | |||
|pushpin_label_position=top | |||
|pushpin_mapsize=250 | |||
|coordinates = {{coord|32|31|20|N|34|56|42|E|region:IL|format=dms|display=inline,title}} | |||
|image_skyline=PikiWiki Israel 4472 Founders Street Binyamina.JPG | |||
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|hebname= {{Hebrew|בִּנְיָמִינָה-גִּבְעַת עָדָה}} | |||
|ISO=Binyamína - Gibˁat ʕada | |||
|arname=بنيامينا غفعات عادة | |||
|meaning= | |||
|founded=2003 - merger | |||
|type=lc | |||
|district=haifa | |||
|popyear = {{Israel populations|Year}} | |||
|population = {{Israel populations|Binyamina-giv'at Ada}} | |||
|population_footnotes={{Israel populations|reference}} | |||
|area_dunam=25718 | |||
|areakm=25.7 | |||
|mayor=Itay Weisberg | |||
}} | |||
'''Binyamina-Giv'at Ada''' ({{lang-he-n|בִּנְיָמִינָה-גִּבְעַת עָדָה}}, {{lang-ar|بنيامينا غفعات عادة}}) is a ] in the ] of ]. It is the result of the 2003 merger between the two local councils of Binyamina and Giv'at Ada. In {{Israel populations|Year}} its population was {{Israel populations|Binyamina-giv'at Ada}}.{{Israel populations|reference}} Prior to the merger, the population of Binyamina was 6,600. | |||
==History== | |||
===Binyamina=== | |||
Binyamina was founded in 1922 and named after the Baron ]. According to the ], Binyamina was founded on ] land by members of the ]. According to a ] conducted in 1922 by the ], Binyamina had a population of 153 inhabitants, consisting of 137 Jews, 13 Muslims and 3 Christians.<ref name="Census1922"></ref> The original economy of the village was citrus-based. In 1947, Binyamina had a population of 2000. <ref name="JNF 1948">{{cite book | title=Jewish Villages in Israel | author=] | year=1949 | publisher=Hamadpis Liphshitz Press | location=Jerusalem | pages=24}}</ref> | |||
===Givat Ada=== | |||
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Givat Ada, named for Baron Edmond James de Rothschild's 's wife ] (Ada), was established in 1903 by eight families from ].<ref name="Women"></ref> Givat Ada was established as an agricultural settlement. The main farming branches were field crops and vegetables, and later, grapes.<ref name="Women"/> | |||
== Economy== | |||
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The area is home to both the ], producers of 2.8 million bottles of wine annually, and the ], founded by Yonathan Tishbi in 1985. Tishbi now produces one million bottles annually.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.binyaminawines.com/en-US/81/1060/ |title=About Us |publisher=Binyamina Wines |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20101017052306/http://www.binyaminawines.com/en-US/81/1060/ |archivedate=2010-10-17 |df= }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1106994.html |title=Wine and Spirits / Family fortune |date=August 12, 2009 |first=Daniel |last=Rogov |newspaper=Haaretz}}</ref> Plans have been drawn up to build a {{convert|150|acre|km2|sing=on}} wine park on the slopes between Binyamina and Zichron Ya'akov to promote wine tourism in Israel.<ref>{{citeweb |url=http://www.globes.co.il/serveen/globes/DocView.asp?did=1000299213&fid=1725 |title=Israel seeks to become wine tourism destination |publisher=Globes |accessdate=2008-01-17 |date=2008-01-17 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20081005082434/http://www.globes.co.il/serveen/globes/DocView.asp?did=1000299213&fid=1725 |archivedate=2008-10-05 |df= }}</ref> | |||
== Transport == | |||
The busy ] ] is the last stop on the Binyamina-Tel Aviv suburban line and a transfer point on the Tel Aviv-Haifa intercity line which makes it a transportation hub for the area. A direct non-stop train from Binyamina reaches Tel Aviv or Haifa in 30 minutes. | |||
==Notable residents== | |||
Binyamina is the birthplace of the Israeli songwriter ],<ref>{{cite web | title = Ha'aretz Online: Thousands attend funeral of lyricist | url = http://news.haaretz.co.il/hasen/pages/ShArtStEng.jhtml?itemNo=564039&contrassID=1&subContrassID=1&title=%27Haaretz%20-%20Israel%20News%27 | accessdate = 2009-03-26 }}</ref> and is referenced in a number of his songs. It is also the birthplace of former Israeli Prime Minister ]. Four-time Olympian and world-record-holder in shooting, ], lives there. | |||
== Sister cities == | |||
*{{Flagicon|Hungary}} ], ]<ref>]]</ref> | |||
== References == | |||
{{Commonscat|Binyamina - Givat Ada|Binyamina Giv'at Ada}} | |||
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{{Israeli municipality merger of 2003}} | |||
{{Haifa District}} | |||
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Revision as of 12:46, 23 January 2018
Template:Infobox Israel municipality
Binyamina-Giv'at Ada (Template:Lang-he-n, Template:Lang-ar) is a town in the Haifa District of Israel. It is the result of the 2003 merger between the two local councils of Binyamina and Giv'at Ada. In 2022 its population was 16,281. Prior to the merger, the population of Binyamina was 6,600.
History
Binyamina
Binyamina was founded in 1922 and named after the Baron Edmond Benjamin James de Rothschild. According to the Jewish National Fund, Binyamina was founded on PICA land by members of the Third Aliyah. According to a census conducted in 1922 by the British Mandate authorities, Binyamina had a population of 153 inhabitants, consisting of 137 Jews, 13 Muslims and 3 Christians. The original economy of the village was citrus-based. In 1947, Binyamina had a population of 2000.
Givat Ada
Givat Ada, named for Baron Edmond James de Rothschild's 's wife Adelaid (Ada), was established in 1903 by eight families from Zikhron Ya'akov. Givat Ada was established as an agricultural settlement. The main farming branches were field crops and vegetables, and later, grapes.
Economy
The area is home to both the Binyamina Winery, producers of 2.8 million bottles of wine annually, and the Tishbi Winery, founded by Yonathan Tishbi in 1985. Tishbi now produces one million bottles annually. Plans have been drawn up to build a 150-acre (0.61 km) wine park on the slopes between Binyamina and Zichron Ya'akov to promote wine tourism in Israel.
Transport
The busy Israel Railways Binyamina Railway Station is the last stop on the Binyamina-Tel Aviv suburban line and a transfer point on the Tel Aviv-Haifa intercity line which makes it a transportation hub for the area. A direct non-stop train from Binyamina reaches Tel Aviv or Haifa in 30 minutes.
Notable residents
Binyamina is the birthplace of the Israeli songwriter Ehud Manor, and is referenced in a number of his songs. It is also the birthplace of former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert. Four-time Olympian and world-record-holder in shooting, Guy Starik, lives there.
Sister cities
References
- "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
- Jewish National Fund (1949). Jewish Villages in Israel. Jerusalem: Hamadpis Liphshitz Press. p. 24.
- ^ Women on the Map
- "About Us". Binyamina Wines. Archived from the original on 2010-10-17.
{{cite web}}
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- "Israel seeks to become wine tourism destination". Globes. 2008-01-17. Archived from the original on 2008-10-05. Retrieved 2008-01-17.
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