Ravid ( he, רָבִיד, lit. "Necklace") is a small
kibbutz
A kibbutz ( he, קִבּוּץ / , lit. "gathering, clustering"; plural: kibbutzim / ) is an intentional community in Israel that was traditionally based on agriculture. The first kibbutz, established in 1909, was Degania. Today, farming h ...
in northern
Israel. Located to the west of the
Sea of Galilee
The Sea of Galilee ( he, יָם כִּנֶּרֶת, Judeo-Aramaic: יַמּא דטבריא, גִּנֵּיסַר, ar, بحيرة طبريا), also called Lake Tiberias, Kinneret or Kinnereth, is a freshwater lake in Israel. It is the lowest ...
, it falls under the jurisdiction of
Emek HaYarden Regional Council. In it had a population of .
History
Ravid was established in 1981 by members of the Takam movement as part of the
Galilee lookouts programme, including 10 families who had moved from cities.
The site was land that had belonged to the depopulated
Palestinian village of
al-Mansura until the
1948 Arab–Israeli War
The 1948 (or First) Arab–Israeli War was the second and final stage of the 1948 Palestine war. It formally began following the end of the British Mandate for Palestine at midnight on 14 May 1948; the Israeli Declaration of Independence had ...
, southeast of the village site.
However, after a social crisis, the kibbutz was dismantled.
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References
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Kibbutzim
Kibbutz Movement
Populated places established in 1981
Populated places in Northern District (Israel)
1981 establishments in Israel