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outpost. It became a civilian community in 1986. In 2000, the site of village moved 5 kilometres westwards. Today Beit HaArava has 70 families, 30 of them members of the kibbutz, numbering approximately 400 people, with an increase of 36,5% in 2019 being the fastest growing municipality in the whole
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for electricity generation was the Beit HaArava pond, which was operated until 1988. The pond had an area of 210,000 m² or 40,000 m² When using a pond of surface area of 1.5 km² this would have generated 5 MWe.
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In 1947, Beit HaArava had a population of over 200. On 20 May 1948, after a failure to reach an agreement with
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published a history of the founding of Beit HaArava in 1994, entitled
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plain, and means "House in the Desert". According to the
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801:Neve Daniel
791:Kfar Etzion
776:Gush Etzion
771:Neve Yaakov
683:Kfar Yavetz
640:during the
440:27 November
381:of Israel.
367:Palestinian
320:Transjordan
274:David Coren
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1000:Categories
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826:Kfar Darom
818:Gaza Strip
786:Ein Tzurim
663:Beit Yosef
658:Beit Eshel
468:2008-05-16
398:References
391:solar pond
235:Highway 90
178:Population
167:Founded by
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95:31°48′30″N
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369:site of
340:Shefayim
324:Abdullah
322:'s King
302:Zvi Dror
223:Dead Sea
124:District
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385:Economy
350:in the
278:Knesset
252:History
227:Jericho
217:in the
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136:Council
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693:Geulim
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363:dunams
290:Arabah
207:Arabah
192:Hebrew
147:Region
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939:Kalya
929:Almog
766:Kalya
718:Nirim
673:Birya
378:Nahal
348:Kabri
336:Sodom
328:Kalya
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564:ISBN
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