UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                    FORM 6-K

                        REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
                      PURSUANT TO RULE 13A-16 OR 15D-16 OF
                       THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


                          For the Month of January 2005


                              KOOR INDUSTRIES LTD.
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                 (Translation of registrant's name into English)


           14 Hamelacha Street, Park Afek, Rosh Ha'Ayin, 48091, Israel
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                    (Address of principal executive offices)


     Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual
reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

               FORM 20-F    X                FORM 40-F
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information
contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the
Commission pursuant to rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

               YES                           NO     X
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If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant
in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-_____


                                   SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 the
Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

                                   /s/    Shlomo Heller
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                                   By:    Shlomo Heller
                                   Title: General Counsel and Company Secretary



Dated:  January 6, 2005





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A. Press Release, dated January 6, 2005, entitled "Koor Industries      99.1
   Ltd. Receives Board Committee Approval of Agreements Signed to
   Acquire 10% of Elbit Systems and to Sell 32% Holding in Tadiran
   Communications."
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