Kibbutz Beth-El
Encyclopedia
Kibbutz Beth-El is a Kibbutz
with a population of about 800 adult members and children, located in Zikhron Ya'akov, Israel
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The community of Christian Zionists of mainly German nationality was founded by sisters Emma and Elsa Berger in 1963. There are about 700 additional members in Germany, Canada, and Holland who can not come to Israel due to restrictions by the Israeli Ministry of the Interior.
Beth-El owns seven factories and other businesses and is the second largest employer in Zichron Ya'akov after the local council
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Kibbutz
A kibbutz is a collective community in Israel that was traditionally based on agriculture. Today, farming has been partly supplanted by other economic branches, including industrial plants and high-tech enterprises. Kibbutzim began as utopian communities, a combination of socialism and Zionism...
with a population of about 800 adult members and children, located in Zikhron Ya'akov, Israel
Israel
The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...
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The community of Christian Zionists of mainly German nationality was founded by sisters Emma and Elsa Berger in 1963. There are about 700 additional members in Germany, Canada, and Holland who can not come to Israel due to restrictions by the Israeli Ministry of the Interior.
Beth-El owns seven factories and other businesses and is the second largest employer in Zichron Ya'akov after the local council
Local council (Israel)
Local councils are one of the three types of local government found in Israel, with the other two being cities and regional councils. As of 2003, there were 144 local councils in Israel, these being settlements which pass a minimum threshold enough to justify their operations as independent...
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