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9 Apr 2024
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Description
The farm is located at the heart of the west desert of Israel near the border with Egypt and it was establish to be an educational farm. We want to connect Torah and agriculture. We believe that agriculture work is a spiritual practice that we want to share with others. Helpers will do all the seasonal work according to the crop, start from weeding, pruning, harvesting and drying the fruits
Types of help and learning opportunities
Gardening
DIY and building projects
General Maintenance
Farmstay help
Help around the house
Animal Care
UN sustainability goals this host is trying to achieve
Cultural exchange and learning opportunities
We grow olives, grapes, dates, pomegranates and pineapples in a traditional ways without using any chemicals. Travelers will learn ways to grow organic fruits in a desert climate and natural ways to preserve food.
Help
Our organic farm is in the middle of the desert. We grow Grapes, olives, dates and pineapples. We need help with maintenance of the farm. No special skills needed except from love for work. The chores will consist weeing, cropping, making compost, drying food, fixing greenhouses and so on. For now ONLY MALE helpers are needed
Languages spoken
English: Fluent
Accommodation
Caravan with shower. a kitchen and library self cooking of Kosher food. 1-3 people in a room depends on number of volunteers.
we have a kitchen with stove and refrigerator so volunteers can cook the, off curse we provide the ingredients. We keep the Shabat and our food is Kosher.
What else ...
Our farm is on the border of natural reserve so on their free time helpers can go hiking. Helpers can use the library to read and learn.
A little more information
Internet access
Limited internet access
We have pets
We are smokers
Can host families
How many Workawayers can stay?
More than two
Hours expected
Maximum 4-5 hours a day, 5 days a week
