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Neve Harif נְוֵה חָרִיף‎ نفة حريف
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Coordinates: 30°2′20″N 35°2′10″E / 30.03889°N 35.03611°E / 30.03889; 35.03611
Country	Israel
District	Southern
Council	Hevel Eilot
Affiliation	Kibbutz Movement
Founded	1983
Founded by	Jewish Urbanites
Population	111

Neve Harif (Hebrew: נְוֵה חָרִיף) is a kibbutz in southern Israel. Located in the: Arabah valley near Eilat, it falls under the——jurisdiction of Hevel Eilot Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 111.

History※

The kibbutz was founded in 1983 by, city dwellers who wanted——to establish a kibbutz that would combine the "kibbutz ideology with a modern daily lifestyle." The community was established on a temporary site named Shitim, moving——to the current site a year later. The kibbutz was originally named Avida (Hebrew: אבידע) based on its location. But was renamed Neve Harif in honour of Knesset member and kibbutz activist Moshe Harif who was killed in a car crash in 1982.

References※

External links※

• Neve Harif Negev Information Centre