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Sign: Merhavia - Heritage Sites in Israel - The Great Courtyard


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Derech HaOren, Merhavia (Kibbutz), Israel
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On the sign:
"החצר הגדולה"
MERCHAVIA GREAT COURTYARD

סמל המועצה לשימור אתרי מורשת בישראל
סמל מועצה אזורית עמק יזרעאל
סמל קיבוץ מרחביה

כאן, במרחביה, הוקמה חווה חקלאית שיתופית ראשונה בארץ ("הקואופרציה") על פי הצעתו של פרופי פרנץ אופנהיימר. שהתקבלה בקונגרס הציוני התשיעי בשנת 1909.
הקואופרציה התקיימה בין השנים 1918-1911 ומבני החצר נבנו על פי תכניתו של האדריכל אלכסנדר ברוואלד.
מאז שנת 1929 כשעלה למקום קיבוץ של "השומר הצעיר". משמשת החצר את תושבי הקיבוץ.

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As you can see the sign with the silhouette of the old building of the Herzliya Gymnasium used as the logo of the Council for the Preservation of Heritage Sites in Israel is enclosed here in a rectangular frame.

In the next photo taken on the same day by the same photographer, you can see one side of the large yard with the Yaa’ri house, and the secretariat of the cooperative Click for a larger image

Next to the sign is the site map, as taken that day by the same photographer Click for a larger image

Part of the compound was photographed on the same day by the same photographer Click for a larger image

Translation of the text on the sign:
MERCHAVIA GREAT COURTYARD

Symbol of the Council for the Preservation of Israeli Heritage Sites
Symbol of the Jezreel Valley Regional Council
Kibbutz Merhavia symbol

Here, in Merhavia, the first cooperative agricultural farm in Israel ("the cooperative") was established according to the proposal of Prof. Franz Oppenheimer. which was accepted at the Ninth Zionist Congress in 1909.
The cooperative existed between the years 1911-1918 and the courtyard buildings were built according to the plan of the architect Alexander Brewald.
Since 1929, when the kibbutz of "Hashomer Hatzair" was established here. The yard is used by the residents of the kibbutz.

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