Midreshet Ben-Gurion
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Midreshet Ben-Gurion is an educational and research community in Israel’s Negev desert, closely associated with the legacy of Israel’s first prime minister, David Ben-Gurion.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Midreshet Ben-Gurion canonical | 6 |
| Ben-Gurion Research Institute for the Study of Israel and Zionism | 1 |
| Sde Boker Campus | 1 |
| Sde Boker campus | 1 |
| בית בן-גוריון בשדה בוקר | 1 |
| מצפה בן-גוריון | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1399038 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Midreshet Ben-Gurion Context triple: [David Grün, burialPlace, Midreshet Ben-Gurion]
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A.
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev is a major Israeli public research university located in Beersheba, known for its innovation, desert studies, and contributions to science and technology.
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B.
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Givat Ram campus
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Givat Ram campus is the university’s main science and technology campus in Jerusalem, housing key national institutions and research facilities.
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C.
Keren Hayesod
Keren Hayesod is a central fundraising organization for Israel and the Jewish people worldwide, supporting immigration, settlement, and social development projects in partnership with major Zionist institutions.
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D.
Rehovot
Rehovot is a city in central Israel known for its scientific and agricultural research institutions, including the Weizmann Institute of Science.
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E.
Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv University is a major public research university in Israel, renowned for its strong programs in science, technology, humanities, and the arts.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Midreshet Ben-Gurion Target entity description: Midreshet Ben-Gurion is an educational and research community in Israel’s Negev desert, closely associated with the legacy of Israel’s first prime minister, David Ben-Gurion.
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A.
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Ben-Gurion University of the Negev is a major Israeli public research university located in Beersheba, known for its innovation, desert studies, and contributions to science and technology.
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B.
Hebrew University of Jerusalem Givat Ram campus
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Givat Ram campus is the university’s main science and technology campus in Jerusalem, housing key national institutions and research facilities.
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C.
Keren Hayesod
Keren Hayesod is a central fundraising organization for Israel and the Jewish people worldwide, supporting immigration, settlement, and social development projects in partnership with major Zionist institutions.
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D.
Rehovot
Rehovot is a city in central Israel known for its scientific and agricultural research institutions, including the Weizmann Institute of Science.
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E.
Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv University is a major public research university in Israel, renowned for its strong programs in science, technology, humanities, and the arts.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
educational community
ⓘ
research community ⓘ |
| associatedWith | David Ben-Gurion ⓘ |
| commemorates | legacy of Israel’s first prime minister ⓘ |
| country | Israel ⓘ |
| environment |
arid climate
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desert landscape ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
Negev development
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desert ecology ⓘ sustainable development in arid regions ⓘ |
| goal |
advance education in the Negev
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promote research on desert and Negev ⓘ realize Ben-Gurion’s vision for the Negev ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
desert studies
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education ⓘ environmental research ⓘ scientific research ⓘ |
| hasCulturalAspect |
commemoration of David Ben-Gurion’s life and work
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educational tourism ⓘ heritage preservation ⓘ |
| hasFieldOfStudy |
desert agriculture
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environmental sciences ⓘ regional development ⓘ water management in arid zones ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
academic education
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community life ⓘ research ⓘ |
| hasHeritage | Zionist legacy of David Ben-Gurion ⓘ |
| hasInfrastructure |
community services
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educational institutions ⓘ research facilities ⓘ residential housing ⓘ |
| hasPopulationType |
educators
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families of staff ⓘ researchers ⓘ students ⓘ |
| hasType |
educational campus
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rural community ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
English
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Hebrew ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Negev desert ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Sde Boker ⓘ |
| namedAfter | David Ben-Gurion ⓘ |
| partOf | southern district of Israel ⓘ |
| region |
Negev desert
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surface form:
Negev
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| relatedTo | Ben-Gurion’s vision of settling the Negev ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Midreshet Ben-Gurion Description of subject: Midreshet Ben-Gurion is an educational and research community in Israel’s Negev desert, closely associated with the legacy of Israel’s first prime minister, David Ben-Gurion.
Referenced by (11)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Sde Boker
subject surface form:
Sde Boker
this entity surface form:
Ben-Gurion Research Institute for the Study of Israel and Zionism
this entity surface form:
Sde Boker campus
subject surface form:
Sde Boker
this entity surface form:
Sde Boker Campus