Beit Kama
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| Beit Kama | |
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| Founded | 18 April 1949 |
| Founded by | Hashomer Hatzair members |
| Region | Northern Negev |
| Industries | Agriculture |
| Affiliation | Kibbutz Movement |
| Website | Beit Kama's Hebrew site |
Beit Kama (Hebrew: בית קמה - lit. House of Cereal) is a kibbutz in the northern Negev desert in Israel. It belongs to the jurisdiction of Bnei Shimon Regional Council.
[edit] History
The kibbutz was founded on 18 April 1949 and was initially call "Sapiach" (Hebrew: ספיח). The founders of Beit Kama were immigrants from Hungary who belonged to Hashomer Hatzair movement.
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