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    Sde Boker (Hebrew: שְׂדֵה בּוֹקֵר, lit. 'Herding Field') is a kibbutz in the Negev desert of southern Israel. Best known as the retirement home of Israel's...
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    Midreshet Sde Boker, is a community settlement and an educational center in southern Israel. Located in the Negev next to kibbutz Sde Boker, it falls...
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    retired from political life in 1970. He then moved to his modest "hut" in Sde Boker, a kibbutz in the Negev desert, where he lived until his death. Posthumously...
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    1953 until Ben-Gurion's death in 1973. The "hut", located on kibbutz Sde Boker, was preserved exactly as it was left by Ben-Gurion and now serves as...
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    and Lakiya. There are also several kibbutzim, including Revivim and Sde Boker; the latter became the home of Israel's first Prime Minister, David Ben-Gurion...
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    the founders of the Sde Boker kibbutz in the Negev Desert, where David Ben-Gurion later lived. While Ben-Gurion lived at Sde Boker, he and Cohen became...
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  • Robert Boker, Jr. (1913-2003), an award-winning philatelist Nava Boker (1970), an Israeli politician and journalist Zeev Boker, an Israeli Ambassador Sde Boker...
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  • places: Sde Boaz Sde Boker Sde David Sde Eliezer Sde Eliyahu Sde Ilan Sde Moshe Sde Nahum Sde Nehemia Sde Nitzan Sde Trumot Sde Tzvi Sde Uziyahu Sde Warburg...
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    Ein Ovdat is a canyon in the Negev Desert of Israel, south of Kibbutz Sde Boker. Archaeological evidence shows that Ein Avdat was inhabited by Nabateans...
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    east into the desert as Sde Boker, Yeruham, Dimona, and Arad/Tel Arad. The source of Besor River lies at Mount Boker, near Sde Boker and the educational center...
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    residence, along with two others, one private – "Ben-Gurion's hut" at Kibbutz Sde Boker in the Negev (known as his desert home), and the official residence as...
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  • Nitzanim Ovda Airport near Eilat Ramon Airbase near Sde Boker Bahad 4 near Zikim Sde Boker base near Sde Boker Re'im base near Re'im Nahal Oz base near Kibbutz...
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  • resigning on 6 December 1953 in order to settle in the small Negev kibbutz of Sde Boker, and was replaced by Moshe Sharett. The 1955 elections saw a drop in the...
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  • plot south of the library building of Midrash Sde Boker, located a few kilometers south of Kibbutz Sde Boker where he lived with his wife. On January 30...
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    that enabled the future expansion of the region's communities, such as Sde Boker, established in the early 1950s. While several other attempts were made...
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    The Negev Summit was a summit that took place on 27–28 March 2022 in Sde Boker, Israel, in which Israeli Foreign Minister Yair Lapid hosted the foreign...
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    David Ben-Gurion lived most of his life in Tel Aviv, but joined Kibbutz Sde Boker in the Negev after resigning as Prime Minister in 1953. He remained a...
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    Israel. Located in the Negev desert between Yeruham and the kibbutz of Sde Boker, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ramat HaNegev Regional Council. In...
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  • opportunity to experience the IDF and Israeli life. The program is based at Sde Boker. Marva, originally affiliated with Gadna, which is now part of the Israeli...
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    Ministry on 2 February 1955, the same day Sharett and Golda Meir traveled to Sde Boker to see Ben-Gurion. Lavon's resignation was accepted on 18 February. Ben-Gurion...
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    as of 2005. The last wild leopard in the Negev desert was sighted near Sde Boker in 2007, which was in a poor and weak shape; and the last leopard in the...
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    has been developed to build major birdwatching centres in Ein Gedi and Sde Boker. Existing stations will be upgraded in Eilat, the Jordan Valley and kibbutzim...
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    Emirates (the latter three had signed the Abraham Accords) were meeting in Sde Boker coinciding with a visit to Israel by United States secretary of state...
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    Zion Gate IS 50 153×76 mm Ivory-Brown David Ben-Gurion at the library in Sde Boker Golden Gate IS 100 159×76 mm Orange-brown Ze'ev Jabotinsky Herod's Gate...
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    worked as a pediatrician, and in kibbutz Sde Boker, where he was the kibbutz doctor. At the time, Sde Boker was the residence of Israel's founding prime...
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    his role until late 1953, when he resigned to settle in the Kibbutz of Sde Boker. He was replaced by Moshe Sharett. However, Ben-Gurion returned in a little...
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  • 12,169 Postgraduates 4,292 Doctoral students 1,311 Location Beersheba, Sde Boker, and Eilat , Israel 31°15′43.89″N 34°48′5.44″E / 31.2621917°N 34.8015111°E...
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  • prison. The families on the bus were on their way to Nafha prison, near Sde Boker, from the Gaza Strip in a convoy escorted by the Red Cross. Hazan boarded...
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    was prime minister), Menachem Begin joined a delegation which visited Sde Boker to ask David Ben-Gurion to return and accept the premiership again. After...
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    years, although as of 2020, only 2 operational Gadna bases remain: Sdeh Boker Gadna Base, in the Negev desert Tzalmon Gadna Base, in the Lower Galilee...
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