Basmat Tab'un
Basmat Tab'un
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Hebrew transcription(s) | |
• ISO 259 | Bosmat Tiv'on |
Mosque of Basmat Tivon
Mosque of Basmat Tivon
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District | Northern |
Government | |
• Type | Local council (from 1965) |
• Head of Municipality | Muneir Zebidat [1] |
Population (2014)[2] | |
• Total | 7,321 |
Basmat Tab'un (Arabic: بسمة طبعون; Hebrew: <templatestyles src="Script/styles_hebrew.css" />בּׂסְמַת טִבְעוֹן, Basmat Tivon) is a Bedouin town in the Northern District of Israel. In 2014 it had a population of 7,321.
History
Basmat Tab'un was declared a local council in 1965. In May 2011, the Israeli government approved a four-year plan with a budget of NIS 350 million for developing Bedouin communities in the North, among them Basmat Tab'un.[3]
The Ein Bustan (Maayan Babustan) Waldorf school in Hilf, Basmat Tab'un, is noteworthy for its multi-lingual, multi-cultural, multi-religious curriculum. The Arab students are from the surrounding villages and the Jewish students are from nearby Kiryat Tiv'on.[4][5]
Notable residents
Ruan Zubidate is Israel's top female Arab tennis player. She represents Israel at tennis matches around the world.[6]
See also
References
- ↑ Five Bedouin leaders pledge support for Kadima
- ↑ 2014 populations Israel Central Bureau of Statistics
- ↑ NIS 350m. plan approved for Bedouin in North
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- ↑ A stroke of luck, Jerusalem Post
External links
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- Welcome To Tab'un
- Survey of Western Palestine Map 5: IAA, Wikimedia commons