Key facts
- Country
- Israel
- District
- Southern
- Council
- Ramat HaNegev
- Affiliation
- Kibbutz Movement
- Founded
- 15 May 1952 ; 74 years ago ( 1952-05-15 )
- Founded by
- Released soldiers
- Website
- www .sde-boker .org .il
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- kibbutz
- Country
- Israel
- Located in
- Ramat Negev Regional Council
- Population
- 440
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Official website
- www.sde-boker.org.il
- Image
- BenGurionSdehBokerHouse.JPG
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- Commons category
- Sde Boker
- inception
- 1952-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Sde Boker (Hebrew: שְׂדֵה בּוֹקֵר, lit. 'Herding Field') is a kibbutz in the Negev desert of southern Israel. The retirement home of Israel's first Prime Minister, David Ben-Gurion, it falls under the jurisdiction of Ramat HaNegev Regional Council. In 2024 it had a population of 554.
History
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sde Boker” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.