History
In 1913 a small group of young Jews belonging to the HaShomer organization chose to establish a guard post near the entrance to Wadi ‘Ara, which would also serve as a way station for travelers between...
View ArticleThe name
The name Ein Shemer has five origins:Ein–Because the founders of the kibbutz originally belonged to a gar’in group named Ein GanimBecause of their aspiration to find a spring of water [ma’ayan – ayin –...
View ArticleEconomy and Society
The kibbutz economy in the early years was based primarily on agriculture: flocks of sheep, herds of cows, orchards, orange groves and field crops. Ein Shemer member Abba Stein developed the Anna and...
View ArticleEducation and Culture
Since its founding, the kibbutz has always made education one of its main priorities. The kibbutz children were given special, preferential conditions. They lived in a children's house with their...
View ArticleSites and Attractions
The Old Courtyard is a reconstruction museum depicting early kibbutz settlement in Israel. Founded over 20 years ago, it stands upon the original one-acre site where the first pioneers established the...
View ArticleEin Shemer
Kibbutz Ein Shemer in Israel is situated among the green hills of the Shomron region, surrounded by citrus groves, orchards and fertile fields. It is located just south of Route 65, about 6 km...
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