The word “occupation” appeared 1 times in this article's opening at its peak in 2015. Today the opening carries none. 2 remain further down the article, where a reader arriving from a search result does not go.
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Vardon Aerial View Vardon ( ) is a communal village in south-central Israel north of Kiryat Gat and south of Kiryat Malakhi .1It belongs to the Yoav Regional Council . It was founded in 1960 as a youth center and became a communal village in 1998. It is found at the central intersection between three large moshavim: Menuha , Nahala and Sgula . Vardon was founded on land belonging to the Palestinian village of Summeil , which was depopulated in the 1948 Arab-Israeli War . The name of the community is a loose translation for the family of Julius Rosenfeld who was a Jewish donor from the United States. ("Vardon" is derived from vered , which means "rose", hence Rose nfeld. A similar motive can be found in the name for Kfar Etzion and Gush Etzion ).2
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The opening as it stood in 2010
Vardon ( ) is a communal village in south-central Israel north of Kiryat Gat and south of Kiryat Malakhi . It belongs to the Yoav Regional Council . It was founded in 1960 as a youth center and became a communal village in 1998. It is found at the central intersection between three large moshavim: Menuha , Nahala and Sgula . The name of the community is a loose translation for the family of Julius Rosenfeld who was a Jewish donor from the United States. ("Vardon" is derived from vered , which means "rose", hence Rose nfeld. A similar motive can be found in the name for Kfar Etzion and Gush Etzion .)
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Place in Southern, Israel Vardon ( ) is a community settlement in south-central Israel .Located north of Kiryat Gat and south of Kiryat Malakhi , it falls under the jurisdiction of Yoav Regional Council .In 2024 it had a population of 295.Israel Central Bureau of Statistics .
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Place in Southern, Israel Vardon ( ) is a community settlement in south-central Israel . Located north of Kiryat Gat and south of Kiryat Malakhi , it falls under the jurisdiction of Yoav Regional Council . In 2024 it had a population of 295. Israel Central Bureau of Statistics .
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Commuity settlement in south-central Israel For the surname, see Vardon (surname) .Place in Southern, Israel Vardon ( Hebrew : ורדון ) is a community settlement in south-central Israel . Located north of Kiryat Gat and south of Kiryat Malakhi , it falls under the jurisdiction of Yoav Regional Council . In 2024 it had a population of 295. Israel Central Bureau of Statistics .
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communal village in south-central israel north of kiryat gat and south of kiryat malakhi
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community settlement in south-central israel
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