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Settlements in the Region that are absorbing
olim in 2008
| Kibbutz |
Afikim |
Ashdot
Yakov
Mehujad |
Chukuk |
Beit Zera |
Maagan |
Ein Gev |
Masada |
| Year founded |
1932 |
1935 |
1945 |
1927 |
1941 |
1949 |
1937 |
| Number of members/ residents |
1800 |
550 |
700 |
900 |
600 |
800 |
500 |
| Distance from nearest city (minutes) |
15 |
15 |
20 |
15 |
15 |
20 |
15 |
| Apartments (number of rooms) |
2-3-4 |
2.5 |
2,3,4 |
2,3 |
2,3 |
2,3,4 |
2.5 |
| Pre-school education |
Yes |
Not in the kibbutz |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Not in the kibbutz |
| Elementary School |
In the kibbutz |
In the kibbutz |
In the neighbor
Kibbutz |
In the neighbor Kibbutz |
In the neighbor Kibbutz |
In the neighbor Kibbutz |
In the neighbor Kibbutz |
| Junior High School |
In the neighbor
Kibbutz |
In the neighbor
Kibbutz |
In the neighbor
Kibbutz |
In the kibbutz |
In the neighbor
Kibbutz |
In the neighbor
Kibbutz |
In the neighbor
Kibbutz |
Dining Room
(for payment) |
Yes |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Laundry
Service |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Other Services |
Hot water central supply |
Special Hebrew ulpan for school
age children |
Additional Hebrew ulpan for all
ages |
Hot water central supply |
Hot water central supply |
Hot water central supply |
Electrical
Heating |
| Industry |
Afimilk – design & production
of milk farm equipment
Afikim Electrical
Vehicles |
Log – plastics, |
Chukuk Mirrors,
Chukuk plastics
Hotel |
Arkal – filters, Arkal plastics |
Maagan Hotel |
Ein Gev Hotel |
Masada Hotel |
Agriculture
& small business |
Cowshed,
Fish farm
Hostel |
Cowshed,
Hostel |
Hen House
Banana's plantations |
Cowshed
Banana's plantations |
Cowshed
Banana's, mango's plantations |
Cowshed
Banana's plantations |
Cowshed,
Banana's, mango, date
plantations |
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