Kerem Shalom

Kerem Shalom
כֶּרֶם שָׁלוֹם
كرم أبو سالم
Etymology: Vineyard of Peace
Kerem Shalom is located in Northwest Negev region of Israel
Kerem Shalom
Kerem Shalom
Kerem Shalom is located in Israel
Kerem Shalom
Kerem Shalom
Coordinates: 31°13′40″N 34°17′05″E / 31.22778°N 34.28472°E / 31.22778; 34.28472
CountryIsrael
DistrictSouthern
CouncilEshkol
AffiliationKibbutz Movement
Founded1967 (original)
2001 (re-establishment)
Founded byHashomer Hatzair members
Population
 (2022)[1]
220
Visit of Issac Herzog, President of Israel, at kibbuz Kerem Shalom planting trees, August 2024

Kerem Shalom (Hebrew: כֶּרֶם שָׁלוֹם, "Vineyard of Peace") is a kibbutz in southern Israel. Located on the triple Gaza Strip-Israel-Egypt border, it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 220.[1]

  1. ^ a b "Regional Statistics". Israel Central Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 21 March 2024.