{"id":68,"date":"2023-12-20T10:03:23","date_gmt":"2023-12-20T10:03:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/git\/kkl\/?post_type=community&#038;p=68"},"modified":"2024-02-06T13:24:10","modified_gmt":"2024-02-06T13:24:10","slug":"nir-yitzhak","status":"publish","type":"community","link":"https:\/\/donate.kkl-jnf.org\/westernnegevtribute\/?community=nir-yitzhak","title":{"rendered":"Nir Yitzhak"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Kibbutz<\/strong> Nir Yitzhak was established on December 8, 1949, originally named &#8220;Dangor&#8221;, but renamed after the death of Yitzhak Sade, one of the founders of the <strong>Palmach<\/strong> and the IDF. The kibbutz elders love to recount that when they arrived, there was only one tree, a dirt road leading to it, and water occasionally arriving by trucks. Nobody believed back then that anything could be cultivated in the desert soil; and the security situation near the border with Egypt and the Gaza Strip did not make life easy for the residents. Eventually, Nir Yitzhak was transformed into a thriving kibbutz, teeming with life and flourishing agriculture, with grandchildren and great-grandchildren of the kibbutz founders living in a vibrant community where everyone knows each other.<\/p>\n<p>The kibbutz had a high-quality and well-invested education system, in which the children of the kibbutz and the children of the surrounding area were educated, with community-social services such as: a swimming pool, a shopping mall, a laundry, a garage, a barber shop and more. The kibbutz prided itself on a vibrant cultural life, and rich and diverse leisure activities, and the residents\u00a0celebrated all Israeli holidays in the best kibbutz tradition.<br \/>\nThe community members work mainly in agricultural, growing potatoes, carrots, peanuts, tubers, radishes, and wheat.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kibbutz Nir Yitzhak was established on December 8, 1949, originally named &#8220;Dangor&#8221;, but renamed after the death of Yitzhak Sade, one of the founders of the Palmach and the IDF. The kibbutz elders love to recount that when they arrived, there was only one tree, a dirt road leading to it, and water occasionally arriving [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/donate.kkl-jnf.org\/westernnegevtribute\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/community\/68"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/donate.kkl-jnf.org\/westernnegevtribute\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/community"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/donate.kkl-jnf.org\/westernnegevtribute\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/community"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/donate.kkl-jnf.org\/westernnegevtribute\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=68"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}