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Shoval
Founded 6 October 1946
Founded by Hashomer Hatzair members
Region Northern Negev
Industries Agriculture, plastics
Affiliation Kibbutz Movement

Shoval (Hebrew: שובל‎) is a kibbutz in the northern Negev desert in Israel. Events 105 BC - Battle of Arausio: The Cimbri inflict the heaviest defeat on the Roman army of Gnaeus Mallius Maximus Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Hashomer Hatzair (השומר הצעיר also transliterated Hashomer Hatsair or HaShomer HaTzair, translating as The Youth Guard) is a Socialist The geography of Israel is diverse with Desert conditions in the south and snow-capped mountains in the north The Negev (נֶגֶב Tiberian vocalization: Néḡeḇ) is the Desert region of southern Israel. The Kibbutz Movement (התנועה הקיבוצית HaTenoa'a HaKibbutzit) is the largest settlement movement for Kibbutzim in Israel. A kibbutz ( Hebrew: קיבוץ קִבּוּץ lit "gathering clustering" plural kibbutzim) is a collective community in The Negev (נֶגֶב Tiberian vocalization: Néḡeḇ) is the Desert region of southern Israel. A desert is a Landscape or region that receives very little precipitation. For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Israel topics. Located near the Bedouin city of Rahat, it falls under the jurisdiction of Bnei Shimon Regional Council. Rahat (רַהַט رهط is a city in the South District of Israel. The Bnei Shimon Regional Council (מועצה אזורית בני שמעון is a regional council in the northern Negev in the south of Israel.

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History

The kibbutz was founded on 6 October 1946 as part of the 11 points operation by gar'in who were members of Hashomer Hatzair and immigrants who had survived the Patria disaster. Gar'in (גרעין lit Kernel is a Hebrew term used to groups of people who moved together to Ottoman and British Palestine, and since 1948 Israel Hashomer Hatzair (השומר הצעיר also transliterated Hashomer Hatsair or HaShomer HaTzair, translating as The Youth Guard) is a Socialist Aliyah Bet (Hebrew 'עלייה ב meaning " Aliyah 'B'" ( bet being the second letter of the Hebrew alphabet was the code name given to Illegal immigration The Patria disaster occurred on 25 November 1940 when the Patria, a French -built Ocean liner, was bombed and sank in Its name was taken from two passages in the Books of Chronicles. The Books of Chronicles ( Hebrew Divrei Hayyamim, דברי הימים Greek Paraleipomêna) are part of the Hebrew Bible (Jewish The population of Shoval is about 600 people, 200 of which are kibbutz members.

Economy

Shoval has two major sources of income; agriculture and plastics manufacturing. Agriculture refers to the production of goods through the growing of plants and fungi and the raising of domesticated Animals The study of agriculture Plastic is the general common term for a wide range of synthetic or semisynthetic organic solid materials suitable for the manufacture of industrial products Its dairy farm is one of the largest in the area and is managed as a partnership with kibbutz Na'an. Dairy farming is a class of agricultural, or an Animal husbandry enterprise for long-term production of Milk, which may be either processed on-site or Na'an (נַעַן is a Kibbutz near the city of Rehovot in Israel. It also has a vast area of arable land where wheat, barley and potatoes are grown. In Geography, arable land (from Latin arare, to Plough) is an agricultural term meaning land that can be used for Wheat ( Triticum spp is a worldwide cultivated grass from the Levant area of the Middle East. Barley ( Hordeum vulgare) is an annual Cereal Grain, which serves as a major animal Feed crop, with smaller amounts used for The potato is a Starchy Tuberous crop Vegetable from the perennial Solanum tuberosum of the Solanaceae In addition there are several chicken coops that are mainly used to raise chickens for meat. A chicken coop is a building where Chickens are kept on a Farm or homestead. In modern English usage meat most often refers to Animal tissue used as food mostly Skeletal muscle and associated Fat, but it may also refer The kibbutz also operates a plastic seals manufacturing plant named Seal Jet.

Education

In 1963, a regional high school was built named Mevo'ot HaNegev in the kibbutz. Year 1963 ( MCMLXIII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The school serves pupils of the ages of 12-18 from the kibbutz and the surrounding settlements. The education system in the kibbutz also includes kindergartens and the young students learn in the Nitzanei HaNegev elementary school in Beit Kama. See also Primary education An elementary school is an institution where children receive the first stage of Compulsory education known as elementary Beit Kama (בֵּית קָמָה lit House of Cereal) is a Kibbutz in the northern Negev Desert in Israel The kibbutz also hosts an ulpan for teaching the Hebrew language and its students study and work in the kibbutz. An ulpan is an institute or school for the intensive study of Hebrew.

Notable residents

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