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During the 1980s Beit Oren suffered severe financial problems and many of the middle aged members left, leaving the senior members with debts and no income or means of subsistence. The kibbutz movement stopped financial support to the kibbutz, and a group of young individuals were brought in to make
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In 1934 a single Arab house stood on the site of what is today Beit Oren. It was purchased with the surrounding lands, settled by a group of 15 Jewish workers, and served as a watch tower and camp. The workers intended to build a city and name it Ya'arot HaCarmel, but a number were killed when the
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Khirbet Oren (Shalale) is an ancient city in the center of Mount Carmel, on a steep hill overlooking Oren valley. There are few remains at the site indicating that the city flourished during
Hellenistic and Roman times. Canaanite findings (25th–10th centuries BC) have also been found in the area.
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In 1942, Beit Oren opened a guesthouse which became popular among
Europeans seeking respite from the summer heat in other parts of the country. The Beit Oren Hotel, still in operation, has 30 rooms, a yoga center and a swimming pool.
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fundamental changes. In 1999, eight members of Beit Oren petitioned the High Court of
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base for underground activities against the
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has found six strains of mushroom unknown to science while hunting through the Beit Oren Forest behind the university. Wasser's research found that
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