Karmiʾel
City hall in Karmiʾel, Israel.
Karmiʾel
Israel
Also known as: Carmiel
Karmiʾel, (Hebrew: “Vineyard of God”), town, northern Israel, in the Valley of Bet Kerem, on the boundary of Upper and Lower Galilee, just off the main east–west highway from ʿAkko (Acre) to Ẕefat (Safed). One of Israel’s development towns, Karmiʾel is the first Jewish town in an area settled almost entirely by Arabs. It has a linear business and commercial centre, with an intersecting band of parkland, surrounded by residential and industrial areas, the whole...