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Kfar Silver

Kfar Silver () is a youth village in southern Israel. Located near Ashkelon, the village falls under the jurisdiction of Hof Ashkelon Regional Council. In it had a population of .

History

The village was founded in 1957 on the initiative of the Zionist Organization of America, and was named after Abba Hillel Silver. In March 2008 it was hit by a BM-21 fired from the Gaza Strip. Kfar Silver operates as a boarding school. The founder and first principal of the school was author and educator Aryeh Kotzer.

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