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The Lauder Center and the southern branch of the Manufacturers Association of Israel work closely together and regularly promote high-quality employment solutions for academics in the Negev.

The new city, named Tilah, will house around 80,000 residents. Plans are being advanced despite opposition from the Finance Ministry, which cites excessive costs compared to expansion of existing cities. Environmental organizations and Negev municipalities also oppose the plans

The center's activities will stretch throughout the Negev and the Arava, from Kiryat Gat to Eilat and Sderot to the Dead Sea.