Yeroẖam is a town in Israel.
Population: 8,631
Latitude: 30° 59' 17.59" N
Longitude: 34° 55' 54.34" E
The Negev Nuclear Research Center (Hebrew: קריה למחקר גרעיני – נגב) is an Israeli nuclear installation located in the Negev desert, about thirteen kilometers to the south-east of the city of Dimona. The purpose of Dimona is believed to be the manuf…
Mamshit (Hebrew: ממשית) is the Nabataean city of Mampsis or Memphis (Ancient Greek: Μέμφις). In the Nabataean period, Mamshit was an important station on Incense Road, running from the Idumean Mountains, through the Arabah and Ma'ale Akrabim, and o…
The Ben-Gurion National Solar Energy Center at Midreshet Ben-Gurion is the national alternative energy research institute of Israel. It was established in 1987 by the Ministry of National Infrastructures to study promising alternative and clean ener…
The Ma'ale Akrabim massacre, known in English as the Scorpions Pass massacre, was an attack on an Israeli passenger bus, carried out on 17 March 1954, in the middle of the day. Eleven passengers were shot dead by the attackers who ambushed and board…
HaMakhtesh HaGadol (Hebrew: הַמַּכְתֵּשׁ הַגָּדוֹל, lit. The Big Crater) is a makhtesh, a geological erosional landform of Israel's Negev desert.
Ramat Hovav (Hebrew: רָמַת חוֹבָב), new official name Ne'ot Hovav (Hebrew: נְאוֹת חוֹבָב), is an industrial zone in southern Israel and the site of Israel's main hazardous waste disposal facility.
The School for Infantry Corps Professions and Squad Commanders is the IDF body responsible for the training of all the Infantry Corps squad commanders and platoon sergeants.
Ramat Negev Regional Council (Hebrew: מועצה אזורית רמת נגב, Mo'atza Azorit Ramat Negev, lit. Negev Heights Regional Council) is a regional council in the Negev desert in Israel.
The 2008 Dimona bombing was a suicide attack carried out by the militant organizations al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades and Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine in Dimona, Israel on February 4, 2008.
Merhav Am (Hebrew: מֶרְחָב עַם, lit. National Expanse) is a religious communal settlement in the Negev desert in Israel.
Kabzeel, literally "gathering of God", was a city in the extreme south of Judah, near Idumaea (Joshua 15:21). Kabzeel was the birthplace of Benaiah, one of David's chief warriors (II Samuel 23:20; I Chronicles 11:22).
Dimona Railway Station (Hebrew: תחנת הרכבת דימונה, Takhanat HaRakevet Dimona) is a train station in Dimona, Israel, opened in 2005.
Bir Hadaj (Arabic: بئر هداج; Hebrew: 'ביר הדאג) is a Bedouin agricultural town located in the Negev desert, near Revivim, Israel.
Yeshivat HaHesder Yerucham (Hebrew: ישיבת הסדר ירוחם) is a hesder yeshiva located in the development town of Yeruham, Israel.
Qasr al-Sir (Arabic: قصر السر; Hebrew: קסר א-סיר, lit. Fortress of Mystery) is a Bedouin village in the Negev desert in southern Israel.
Akrabbim (Hebrew: עקרבים, meaning "scorpions") is probably the general name given to the ridge containing the pass between the south of the Dead Sea and Zin, es-Sufah, by which there is an ascent to the level of the Negev desert. Scorpions are said…
Abu Qrenat or Abu Karinat (Arabic: ابو قرينات; Hebrew: אבו קרינאת) is a Bedouin village in Israel. Located in the northwestern Negev, it falls under the jurisdiction of Neve Midbar Regional Council. The village was established for the Abu Qrenat t…