Tze'elim

Tze'elim
צֶאֱלִים
Egged Ta'avura bus route 376 at Tze'elim
Tze'elim
Tze'elim
Coordinates: 31°12′13″N 34°32′6″E / 31.20361°N 34.53500°E / 31.20361; 34.53500
CountryIsrael
DistrictSouthern
CouncilEshkol
AffiliationKibbutz Movement
FoundedJanuary 1947
Founded byEastern European and North African Jewish immigrants
Population
 (2022)
495
Websitewww.zeelim.co.il

Tze'elim (Hebrew: צֶאֱלִים) is a kibbutz in southern Israel. Located in the Negev desert, it falls under the jurisdiction of Eshkol Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 495. A military training base of the ground forces of the IDF (often named "Tze'elim Base") is located nearby.