Amidar is a state-owned housing company in Israel.[1]
The company was founded in 1949.[2] Its mission statement is "to be involved in construction projects, development, population and maintenance in Israel". It is a major provider of subsidized and rent-controlled housing, primarily for the lower socio-economic sector of the population.
Its major stock holders are the Jewish Agency for Israel (50%), the Jewish National Fund (20%) and the Israeli government (20%).
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References
- Affordable housing for Jaffa's Arab residents: too little, too late - Al-Monitor: The Pulse of the Middle East www.al-monitor.com, retrieved 2022-03-02^
- Daniel Monterescu. Jaffa Shared and Shattered: Contrived Coexistence in Israel/Palestine Indiana University Press, 2015-08-24^