Sdeh Bar Farm

Sdeh Bar Farm (Hebrew: חַוַּת שְׂדֶה בָּר, Havat Sdeh Bar) is the continuation of a life project that has been operating on a voluntary basis . In 1998 the Ministry of Education of the state of Israel officially recognized this project and consequently granted it a plot of land in the historical Gush Etzion. It is a suburb of Nokdim,

Sdeh Bar Farm

History

Sdeh Bar was established in 1998 as an outpost from Nokdim. It was authorised in 2005.[1]

Sde Bar includes a residential program for troubled young Israeli men who lack familial support. It was run by the Ministry of Social Affairs and Social Services.[2][1]

Baruch Feldbaum, head of security at nokdim, was convicted of assaulting and injuring Palestinians in aggravated circumstances after an altercation with shepherds at the settlement.[2]

Since 2012 a boutique dairy restaurant has been operating at the settlement.[3]

References

  1. O'Connor, Anne-Marie. "20 minutes from modern Jerusalem, a Palestinian village is stranded in the past". Retrieved 5 July 2017.
  2. Shragai, Nadav. "Begging Their Pardon". Haaretz. Retrieved 5 July 2017.
  3. Amit, Hagai. "Life in a Bubble in the West Bank Settlements". Haaretz. Retrieved 5 July 2017.

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