Adamite (kibbutz)
| Adamite | |||
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| hebrew : | אדמית | ||
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| District : | North | ||
| Founded : | August 1958 | ||
| Coordinates : | 33 ° 5 ' N , 35 ° 13' E | ||
| Height : | 449 m | ||
| Residents : | 209 (as of 2018) | ||
| Community code : | 1068 | ||
| Time zone : | UTC + 2 | ||
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Adamite ( Hebrew אֲדָמִית Adamīt ) is a kibbutz in northern Israel's Galilee near the Lebanese border; it had 209 inhabitants in 2018.
history
Adamit was originally founded in 1958 by members of the socialist - Zionist youth organization Hashomer Hatzair . The kibbutz was abandoned in 1967 and settled again in 1971 by immigrants from Great Britain , the United States and Canada after they had prepared for it in Kibbutz Mishmar HaEmek for a year .
economy
In the past, chicken was farmed and tobacco, wine and bananas were grown, but today the residents mainly earn their living by farming and growing orchards and avocados . The kibbutz also operates a metal factory and a guest house for tourists.
Web links
Commons : Adamit (Kibbutz) - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Homepage of the kibbutz (Hebrew)
- Homepage on the history of Adamits ( Memento from January 18, 2013 in the Internet Archive ) (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ אוכלוסייה ביישובים 2018 (population of the settlements 2018). (XLSX; 0.13 MB) Israel Central Bureau of Statistics , August 25, 2019, accessed May 11, 2020 .
- ↑ אוכלוסייה ביישובים 2018 (population of the settlements 2018). (XLSX; 0.13 MB) Israel Central Bureau of Statistics , August 25, 2019, accessed May 11, 2020 .