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'''Bror Hayil''' ({{lang-he-n|בְּרוֹר חַיִל}}, lit. ''Soldiers' Inquiries'') is a ] in southern ]. Located near ], it fall under the jurisdiction of ]. In 2007 it had a population of 462. '''Bror Hayil''' ({{lang-he-n|בְּרוֹר חַיִל}}) is a ] in southern ]. Located near ], it fall under the jurisdiction of ]. In 2007 it had a population of 462.


==History==
The village was established on 10 April 1948 on ] land, with money from ],<ref name="ariel" /> although according to ] ], the founding date was 18 May,<ref>{{cite book|title=1948 - A History of the First Arab-Israeli War|authorlink=Benny Morris|author=Morris, Benny|page=307|year=2008|month=April}}</ref> with the intention of guarding the sole road between the centre of the country and the ]. The founders were mostly ] from ] (including ], later a member of the ]), though today most residents are immigrants from ].<ref name="ariel">{{cite encyclopedia|author=Vilnai, Ze'ev|authorlink=Zev Vilnay|title=Bror Hayil|encyclopedia=Ariel Encyclopedia|volume=Volume 1|pages=1024–25|publisher=Am Oved|location=], Israel|year=1976}} {{he icon}}</ref> It was the only Jewish village founded between the ] and the Israeli ].<ref name="hareuveni lexicon">{{cite book|title=Lexicon of the Land of Israel|publisher=Miskal - Yedioth Ahronoth Books and Chemed Books|year=1999|author=HaReuveni, Immanuel|pages=159–160|isbn=965-448-413-7}} {{he icon}}</ref>
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The village was established on 10 April 1948 on ] land, funded by ].<ref name="ariel" /> According to Israeli historian ], the founding date was May 18.<ref>{{cite book|title=1948 - A History of the First Arab-Israeli War|authorlink=Benny Morris|author=Morris, Benny|page=307|year=2008|month=April}}</ref>The founders were mostly ] from ]. Today many residents are ] from ].<ref name="ariel">{{cite encyclopedia|author=Vilnai, Ze'ev|authorlink=Zev Vilnay|title=Bror Hayil|encyclopedia=Ariel Encyclopedia|volume=Volume 1|pages=1024–25|publisher=Am Oved|location=], Israel|year=1976}} {{he icon}}</ref>


Bror Hayil was the only Jewish village founded between the ] and the Israeli ].<ref name="hareuveni lexicon">{{cite book|title=Lexicon of the Land of Israel|publisher=Miskal - Yedioth Ahronoth Books and Chemed Books|year=1999|author=HaReuveni, Immanuel|pages=159–160|isbn=965-448-413-7}} {{he icon}}</ref>
It was named for a ]ish settlement in the area from the era of the ], possibly a station for soldiers' inquiries.{{fact|date=September 2011}}


The kibbutz was established on the land of a ] ] village named ].<ref name=Morris#6>Morris, 2004, p. xx, settlement #6.</ref><ref>Khalidi, 1992, p.92</ref> According to ] historian ], it was established on the land of a ] ] village named ].<ref>Khalidi, 1992, p.92</ref>


==Notable residents==
], another member of the ], was also a member of the kibbutz.
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==References== ==References==

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Place in Southern, Israel
Bror Hayil Template:Hebrew
Synagogue of Bror HayilSynagogue of Bror Hayil
Etymology: Soldiers' Inquiries
CountryIsrael
DistrictSouthern
CouncilSha'ar HaNegev
RegionNorthern Negev
AffiliationKibbutz Movement
Founded10 April 1948
Founded byEgyptian Jews
Population462

Bror Hayil (Template:Lang-he-n) is a kibbutz in southern Israel. Located near Sderot, it fall under the jurisdiction of Sha'ar HaNegev Regional Council. In 2007 it had a population of 462.

History

Kibbutz Bror Hayil

The village was established on 10 April 1948 on Jewish National Fund land, funded by Keren HaYesod. According to Israeli historian Benny Morris, the founding date was May 18.The founders were mostly immigrants from Egypt. Today many residents are immigrants from Brazil.

Bror Hayil was the only Jewish village founded between the UN Partition Plan and the Israeli declaration of independence.

According to Arab historian Walid Khalidi, it was established on the land of a depopulated Palestinian village named Burayr.

Notable residents

References

  1. ^ Vilnai, Ze'ev (1976). "Bror Hayil". Ariel Encyclopedia. Vol. Volume 1. Tel Aviv, Israel: Am Oved. pp. 1024–25. {{cite encyclopedia}}: |volume= has extra text (help) Template:He icon
  2. Morris, Benny (2008). 1948 - A History of the First Arab-Israeli War. p. 307. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  3. HaReuveni, Immanuel (1999). Lexicon of the Land of Israel. Miskal - Yedioth Ahronoth Books and Chemed Books. pp. 159–160. ISBN 965-448-413-7. Template:He icon
  4. Khalidi, 1992, p.92

Bibliography

External links

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