Nesher is a city in the Haifa District of Israel. In 2022 it had a population of 23,761. It was founded in 1923 as a workers town for the Nesher Cement factory, the first cement factory in the country.
Nesher
Nesher Cement factory, 1924
Post office building in Nesher, 1938
Nesher 1945 1:250,000
Balad al-Sheikh or Balad ash-Shaykh was a Palestinian Arab village located just north of Mount Carmel, 7 kilometers (4.3 mi) southeast of Haifa. Currently the town's land is located within the jurisdiction of the Israeli city, Nesher.
A house from Balad ash-Sheikh, now Tel Hanan, Nesher
The maqam of Sheikh Abdallah Al-Sahli in Balad al-Sheikh, 2010
Balad al-Sheikh 1945 1:250,000
Grave of Izz al-Din al-Qassam who was buried in The Muslim cemetery of Haifa in Nesher in 1935