“Petah Tikva” (Hebrew for “Opening of Hope”)

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Petah Tikva is a major city in Israel, often considered the country’s first modern Jewish agricultural settlement and now an important industrial and residential center in the Tel Aviv metropolitan area.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf city
locality in Israel
climate Mediterranean climate
country Israel
distanceFrom approximately 10 km east of Tel Aviv
foundedAs Jewish agricultural settlement
founders religious Jewish pioneers from Jerusalem
gainedCityStatus 1937
governingBody Petah Tikva Municipality NERFINISHED
hasArabicName بيتاح تكفا
hasEconomicSector high-tech industry
manufacturing
services
hasEnglishName Petah Tikva NERFINISHED
hasHebrewName פתח תקווה NERFINISHED
hasLightRail Tel Aviv Light Rail Red Line NERFINISHED
hasMajorHospital Beilinson Hospital NERFINISHED
Rabin Medical Center NERFINISHED
Schneider Children’s Medical Center of Israel NERFINISHED
hasMunicipalStatus city
hasPrimaryReligion Judaism NERFINISHED
hasPublicTransport Israel Railways stations nearby
hasRoadConnection Highway 4 NERFINISHED
Highway 5 NERFINISHED
hasSignificantPopulationGroup Jewish Israelis NERFINISHED
hasSisterCity Debrecen NERFINISHED
Freiburg im Breisgau NERFINISHED
Kiryat Motzkin NERFINISHED
Mönchengladbach NERFINISHED
Nantes NERFINISHED
Nizhny Novgorod NERFINISHED
Xi’an NERFINISHED
hasSportsClub Hapoel Petah Tikva F.C. NERFINISHED
Maccabi Petah Tikva F.C. NERFINISHED
headOfGovernment Mayor of Petah Tikva NERFINISHED
inception 1878
isConsidered first modern Jewish agricultural settlement in the Land of Israel
isIndustrialCenter true
isResidentialCenter true
literalMeaning Opening of Hope
locatedIn Central District, Israel NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Sharon plain NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Israel Standard Time NERFINISHED
locatedNear Tel Aviv NERFINISHED
namedAfter Valley of Achor (biblical reference of hope) NERFINISHED
nicknamed Mother of the Settlements NERFINISHED
partOf Tel Aviv metropolitan area NERFINISHED
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Petah Tikva namedAfter “Petah Tikva” (Hebrew for “Opening of Hope”)