To enter Beit Lavie, the abandoned performance hall at Kibbutz Ein Harod, one first has to track down the key to the once-elegant edifice, copies of which are kept with just a handful of kibbutz members. At long last, a key was finally located this past Saturday, affording a rare opportunity to visit this Modernist building, representing both the climax of 1960s kibbutz architecture and its wane in the absence...
A kibbutz architectural icon frozen in time
Ein Harod's abandoned Beit Lavie cultural center recalls an ideological era.
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Noam Dvir


