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Sa'ar

Field	Value
name	Sa'ar
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image	PikiWiki Israel 3601 Geography of Israel.JPG
meaning	Storm
foundation	August 1948
founded_by	Hashomer Hatzair and
Holocaust survivors
country
district	north
council	Mateh Asher
affiliation	Kibbutz Movement
popyear
population
population_footnotes
pushpin_map	Israel northwest#Israel
pushpin_mapsize	250
pushpin_label_position	right
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the Israeli kibbutz

Holocaust survivors

Sa'ar () is a kibbutz in the western Galilee in Israel. Located near Nahariya, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Asher Regional Council. In it had a population of .

History

The kibbutz was founded in August 1948 by members of the Socialist-Zionist youth movement Hashomer Hatzair and Holocaust survivors on the land of the depopulated Palestinian village of Az-Zeeb, south of the village site.

In August 2006, many of the kibbutz residents fled in the wake of Hezbollah rocket fire of up to 60 rockets a day. Kibbutz member David Lelchook was killed by shrapnel from a missile that hit the front yard of his home.

Economy

Bermad Innovative Water Management Solutions, jointly owned with Kibbutz Evron, manufactures automatically activated hydraulic valves used in water, fuel and fire extinguishing systems.

Notable people

Jerry Seinfeld, worked as a volunteer at the age of 16 at this kibbutz

References

[http://www.saar.org.il/ViewPage.asp?pagesCatID=205&siteName=saar Kibbutz Sa'ar website]
Morris, Benny. (2004). "The Birth of the Palestinian Refugee Problem Revisited". Cambridge University Press.
(1992). "All That Remains: The Palestinian Villages Occupied and Depopulated by Israel in 1948". [[Institute for Palestine Studies]].
[http://info.jpost.com/C002/Supplements/CasualtiesOfWar/2006_08_03_1.html Rocket kills American oleh at Kibbutz Sa’ar] The Jerusalem Post
[https://www.haaretz.com/themarker/economy-finance/bermad-water-control-solutions-looking-to-float-stock-1.203670 Bermad Water Control Solutions looking to float stock] Haaretz
"Jerry Seinfeld show in Atlantic City".

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