Netanya

Netanya is a coastal city, located north of Tel Aviv and south of Haifa. Its beautiful beaches have made the city a popular tourist destination and are a contributing factor to the city’s continued expansion.

Founded in 1929 and named after American philanthropist Nathan Strauss Netanya has a diverse mix of Jewish populations. Over 30 percent of the city’s population are immigrants, with a sizable population of English-speaking Olim, as well as large communities from the former Soviet Union, France, and Ethiopia, among others.

At Quick Glance

Location

Netanya – Google Maps

Size

Population: 228 K; Within the top 10 largest cities in Israel, Large English-speaking population; Thousands of NBN Olim.

Religious Diversity

All affiliations and some neighborhoods are homogenous.

Ulpan

Ulpan Bein Leumi Netanya: האולפן הבינלאומי נתניה | עיריית נתניה (netanya.muni.il),

[email protected] 09-834-1223

Frequently Asked Questions

Community

Healthcare Accessibility

All Kupot Cholim (healthcare service providers) are represented.

Hospitals: Laniado Hospital

Urgent Care Centers: Terem and Bikur Rofeh. Additional locations per Kuppot Cholim.

Education

Mamlachti Schools (Public Secular)

Mamlachti Dati Schools (Religious Zionist)

Chareidi Schools (Mamach and Others)

Background Information
Finding Schools for Your Children: An Introduction
Oleh’s Guide to Navigating the Israeli School System

Employment

Job Board

Transportation

Netanya has a modern infrastructure of public transportation including trains and buses. The city is well connected between the different neighborhoods and various locations throughout the country. See routes and travel times to major cities below!

Public transportation routes to:
Tel Aviv
Haifa
Be’er Sheva
Jerusalem

Travel time by car to:
Tel Aviv
Haifa
Be’er Sheva
Jerusalem

Housing

For more information about rentals in this community, please check out Madlan and Yad2. Because there are no comparable real estate sites in English, we created English guides to help you navigate these sites, with an explanation of their features and functionality.

VIEW OUR MADLAN GUIDE

VIEW OUR YAD2 GUIDE

Rentals:

One Bedroom
Two Bedroom
Three Bedroom

Purchase:

One Bedroom
Two Bedroom
Three Bedroom