HaOgen

HaOgen (, lit. anchor) is a kibbutz in central Israel. Located in the Sharon plain, it falls under the jurisdiction of Emek Hefer Regional Council and is affiliated with Hashomer Hatzair. In it had a population of .
==History==
The community was established in 1939 by immigrants from Czechoslovakia. After spending eight years in a camp near Kfar Saba, they founded the kibbutz in 1947.
The kibbutz features one of 3 prominent indoor climbing walls in Israel.
==Notable residents==
*Shraga Weil
==References==
Category:Czech diaspora in Israel
Category:Kibbutzim
Category:Kibbutz Movement
Category:Populated places established in 1947
Category:1947 establishments in Mandatory Palestine
Category:Populated places in Central District (Israel)
Category:Slovak diaspora in Israel