Kfar Hananya

Kfar Hananya (Hebrew: כְּפַר חֲנַנְיָה) is a community settlement in the Galilee in northern Israel under the administration of the Merom HaGalil Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 781.The village marks the border between the historic Upper and Lower Galilee regions. Lower Galilee is defined in the Mishnah (Shevi'it 9:2) as the area south of Kfar Hananya where the Sycamore Fig tree grows (Ficus sycomorus).

Kfar Hananya
כְּפַר חֲנַנְיָה
Etymology: Hananya village
Kfar Hananya
Kfar Hananya
Coordinates: 32°54′57″N 35°25′21″E
CountryIsrael
AffiliationHapoel HaMizrachi
Founded1977
Founded byHapoel HaMizrachi
Population
 (2022)
781
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