Kibbutz Beth-El

Kibbutz Beth-El is a Christian Zionist community in Zichron Ya'akov, Israel. In 2003, its population was 800.^[1][2]

Emma Berger Cemetery

Kibbutz Beth-El has its community roots in Stuttgart, Germany. Emma Berger, a Christian who became devout following her recovery from a serious illness, brought a group of followers to Israel in 1963 and purchased land in Zichron Yaakov.

Economy

Beth-El Group owns seven factories and other businesses and is the second largest employer in Zichron Ya'akov after the local council.^[3]

Beth El's "CBRN" ("Chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear") air-filtration system, a device for combating poisonous gases, can be operated by grid electricity, battery or manually in the event of an attack.^[4]

See also

• List of kibbutzim
• Hakhshara