Kiryat Bialik
About Kiryat Bialik
Kiryat Bialik is a town inside the Haifa District in Israel. It is one of the 5 Krayot suburbs to the north of Haifa. In 2017 it had a population of 39,582. The city was named after the poet Hayim Nahman Bialik. In 1924, Ephraim and Sabina Katz, who immigrated from Romania, have been the first Jews to settle in the Zevulun Valley in Haifa Bay. Their farm become destroyed within the 1929 Palestine riots. The one residence that survived the riots, Beit Katz, turned into bequeathed to Kiryat Bialik in 1959 and exact for public use. The metropolis of Kiryat Bialik became mounted in July 1934 with the aid of a collection of German Jewish immigrants who acquired a plot of land from the Jewish National Fund.
The residents have been mainly unfastened specialists, doctors, engineers and legal professionals who lived in private houses with gardens. During World War II, Kiryat Bialik changed into bombed due to its proximity to the oil refineries in Haifa. In 1950, it changed into d a neighborhood council, attaining metropolis fame in 1976. According to CBS figures for 2002, there had been 17,514 salaried people and 912 self-employed in Kiryat Bialik. It is one of the great place.