Hadera

City located in the Haifa District of Israel approximately half-way between the major cities of Tel Aviv and Haifa. The city has grown from its foundation in 1891 by Eastern European members of the Zionist group, Hovevei Zion, to one of a population of 76,300. In the city center is a synagogue, along with remnants of an Arab inn, which was purchased with the land and served as the first house of the pioneers.