Editing Netanya (section)

==Neighborhoods==
{{Main|List of Netanya neighborhoods}}
[[File:Laniado 1.JPG|right|thumb|[[Laniado Hospital]]]]
=== Kiryat Sanz ===
In 1956, a beachfront in northern Netanya was selected as a home base for the [[Sanz (Hasidic dynasty)|Sanzer]] [[Hasidic Judaism|Hasidim]] by its leader, Rabbi [[Yekusiel Yehudah Halberstam]]. Halberstam established kindergartens, boys' and girls' schools, [[yeshiva]]s, seminaries, synagogues, a children's home for orphaned and needy girls,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://mybatmitzvah.org/aboutus.php |title=About Us |access-date=December 30, 2010 |publisher=Lev Lalev |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101010113548/http://www.mybatmitzvah.org/aboutus.php |archive-date=October 10, 2010 |url-status=dead |df=mdy-all}}</ref> an old-age home, and a hospital. In addition to religious services, [[Kiryat Sanz, Netanya|Kiryat Sanz]] had a diamond polishing factory built by a New York diamond merchant.<ref>{{cite web |title=A Historical Perspective of Laniado Hospital |url=http://www.laniadohospital.org/historical-prospective.html |publisher=American Friends of Laniado Hospital |access-date=February 19, 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110727014112/http://www.laniadohospital.org/historical-prospective.html |archive-date=July 27, 2011 |df=mdy-all}}</ref> Halberstam established his court here in 1960.<ref>{{cite book |title=The Klausenberger Rebbe: Rebuilding |last=Lifschitz |first=Judah |year=2007 |publisher=[[Targum Press]] |page=[https://archive.org/details/klausenbergerreb0000sors/page/175 175] |isbn=978-1-56871-451-6 |url=https://archive.org/details/klausenbergerreb0000sors/page/175}}</ref> Following his death in 1994, his eldest son, Rabbi [[Zvi Elimelech Halberstam]], known as the Sanzer Rebbe, became the spiritual leader of the Sanz community in Israel.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.jewishpress.com/printArticle.cfm?contentid=26813 |title=Sanz-Klausenberger Rebbe's Anticipated Visit |last=Tannenbaum |first=Rabbi Gershon |date=December 12, 2007 |access-date=December 25, 2010 |work=[[The Jewish Press]] |archive-date=July 13, 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110713104431/http://www.jewishpress.com/printArticle.cfm?contentid=26813 |url-status=live}}</ref> In 2010,  Kiryat Sanz had a population of approximately 1000 families.<ref name="real">{{cite web |url=http://www.luxury-israel-real-estate.info/locations/netanya-real-estate.html |title=Netanya Real Estate |publisher=Luxury Israel Real Estate |access-date=December 30, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101110034258/http://www.luxury-israel-real-estate.info/locations/netanya-real-estate.html |archive-date=November 10, 2010 |df=mdy-all}}</ref> Most of the older generation are Holocaust survivors.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.jpost.com/Home/Article.aspx?id=20738 |title=Rebuilding is Remembrance |last=Leibowitz Schmidt |first=Shira |date=May 4, 2006 |access-date=December 30, 2010 |work=[[The Jerusalem Post]]}}</ref> Besides its educational facilities for boys and girls from elementary to post-graduate,<ref>{{cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=igJ_Y6SgUNAC&q=kiryat+sanz,+netanya&pg=PA204 |page=204 |title=Letter to My Children: From Romania to America via Auschwitz |last=Tessler |first=Rudolph |year=1999 |publisher=University of Missouri Press |isbn=978-0-8262-1244-3 |access-date=October 25, 2020 |archive-date=March 27, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220327060859/https://books.google.com/books?id=igJ_Y6SgUNAC&q=kiryat+sanz%2C+netanya&pg=PA204 |url-status=live }}</ref> there are five synagogues, a [[mikveh]], a printing house,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://sanz.dpages.co.il/ |title=Kiryat Sanz |publisher=Kiryat Sanz & Institutions |access-date=December 30, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721135030/http://sanz.dpages.co.il/ |archive-date=July 21, 2011 |df=mdy-all}}</ref> a religious hotel, a religious nursing school, and the [[Laniado Hospital]],<ref name="real" /> which encompasses two medical centers, a children's hospital, a geriatric center and a nursing school, serving a regional population of over 450,000.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.laniado.co.uk/about-laniado.html |title=About the Hospital |publisher=British Friends of Laniado Hospital |access-date=December 28, 2010 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101112171513/http://www.laniado.co.uk/about-laniado.html |archive-date=November 12, 2010 |df=mdy-all}}</ref>

===Other neighbourhoods===
;Neot Herzl
Located in the center of Netanya, near the Netanya interchange. It is a unification of four neighborhoods: Shikkun Sela, Gan Beracha, Amidar and Ramat Herzl.<ref>{{Cite web |title=שכונת נאות הרצל |url=https://www.netanya.muni.il/City/NB/Neighborhoods/Pages/NeotHerzl.aspx |website=netanya.muni.il |trans-title=Neot Herzl neighbourhood|language=he}}</ref> The neighborhood, like the main street of the city that runs nearby, was named after [[Theodor Herzl]]. The old settlement of [[Umm Khalid]] is also located in this neighborhood.

;Tobruk
Lies west of the Ramat Hen neighborhood. The neighborhood was established during the Second World War and is named after the port city of [[Tobruk]] in Libya. It used to be a center of  [[Diamond cutting]]. In 1947, [[The Sergeants affair|two British Army Sergeants were hanged]] in the inactive "Feldman" diamond polishing plant in this neighborhood.

;Nof Hatayelet
A comparably new neighborhood, established in 2000, along the cliff promenade, south of the "Carmel" hotel.<ref>{{Cite web |title= שכונת נוף הטיילת|url=https://www.netanya.muni.il/City/NB/Neighborhoods/Pages/NofHatayelet.aspx|website=netanya.muni.il |trans-title=Nof Hatayelet neighbourhood|language=he}}</ref> A paragliding site is located near the neighborhood.

;Ein Hatkhelet
A neighborhood of about 2,500 residents located in the north of Netanya, on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea near [[Avihayil]]. Ein Hatkhelet was established as a working-class neighborhood in [[Emek Hefer]] in 1936. In 1948 it became part of the city of Netanya.<ref>{{Cite web |title=שכונת עין התכלת|url=https://www.netanya.muni.il/City/NB/Neighborhoods/Pages/EinHatchelet.aspx|website=netanya.muni.il |trans-title=Ein Hatkhelet neighbourhood|language=he}}</ref>

;Ramat Ephraim
Named after {{Ill|Aaronsohn Family|lt=Ephraim Aaronsohn|HE|משפחת אהרנסון}}. Part of it is the [[Moshav]] Ramat Tiomkin which was established in 1932 and over time was incorporated into Netanya. The moshav was founded by the people of [[Betar]], and a [[Kvutza]] named  {{Ill|Kvutzat Menorah|lt=Menorah|he|קבוצת מנורה}}. It was named after {{Ill|Ze'ev Vladimir Tiomkin|he|זאב טיומקין}}.<ref>{{Cite web |title=שכונת רמת אפרים|url=https://www.netanya.muni.il/City/NB/Neighborhoods/Pages/RamatEfraim.aspx|website=netanya.muni.il |trans-title=Ramat Ephraim neighbourhood|language=he}}</ref>

;Ramat Chen 
One of the southern neighborhoods of the city, near Gesher HaAchdut. Previously called Pagi neighborhood, since it was founded by [[Poalei Agudat Yisrael]]  (Pagi is the Hebrew acronym of it).<ref>{{Cite web |title=שכונת רמת חן|url=https://www.netanya.muni.il/City/NB/Neighborhoods/Pages/RamatHen.aspx|website=netanya.muni.il |trans-title=Ramat Chen neighbourhood|language=he}}</ref>
;Neot Ganim 
Previously called "Shikkun Vatikim", this neighborhood is one of the first neighborhoods in the city and it was established in the location of the city's [[Immigrant camps (Israel)|immigrant camp]] used to be.<ref>{{Cite web |title= שכונת נאות גנים|url=https://www.netanya.muni.il/City/NB/Neighborhoods/Pages/NeotGanim.aspx|website=netanya.muni.il |trans-title=Neot Ganim neighbourhood|language=he}}</ref> At its southern end is the cemetery of the city of Netanya.
;Neve Itamar 
The neighborhood was established in 1944 as an independent settlement and was annexed to Netanya in 1949. It is named after [[Itamar Ben-Avi]], who has been an important figure in the story of the establishment of Netanya.<ref>{{Cite web |title= שכונת נווה איתמר|url=https://www.netanya.muni.il/City/NB/Neighborhoods/Pages/NeveItamar.aspx|website=netanya.muni.il |trans-title=Neve Itamar neighbourhood|language=he}}</ref>
;Ramat Poleg 
Ramat Poleg is an old neighborhood in Netanya, Israel, built in the late 1970s.<ref>{{Cite web |title= שכונת רמת פולג
|url=https://www.netanya.muni.il/City/NB/Neighborhoods/Pages/RamatPoleg.aspx|website=netanya.muni.il |trans-title=Ramat Poleg neighbourhood|language=he}}</ref> It is the most southern neighborhood in Netanya.
Ramat Poleg is an economically stable neighborhood with a rich culture and many sports activities.
;Ir Yamim 
Established in 2006.<ref>{{Cite web |title=שכונת עיר ימים
|url=https://www.netanya.muni.il/City/NB/Neighborhoods/Pages/Iryamim.aspx |trans-title=Ir Yamim neighbourhood|language=he}}</ref> This neighborhood is located along the shoreline at the southern part of Netanya. The neighborhood borders Ramat Poleg (to its south) and the Irus nature reserve (to its north).
;Agamim 
Established in 2013, and still in construction.<ref>{{Cite web |title=שכונת אגמים
|url=https://www.netanya.muni.il/City/NB/Neighborhoods/Pages/Agamim.aspx |trans-title=Agamim neighbourhood|language=he}}</ref> It is located next to the Vernal pool
of Netanya. The neighborhood is divided into three sections, A B & C. Section C is currently in construction (as of October 2023).