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Kibbutz: What, Why, When, Where URL: http://www.mfa.gov.il/MFA/MFAArchive/2000_2009/2002/11/Focus%20on%20Israel-%20Kibbutz Description: This article provides an overview of the Israeli kibbutz movement, which began with "a small group of young Jewish immigrants from eastern Europe, inspired by Zionist and socialist ideals, set[ting] up the first kvutza ('group' in Hebrew, renamed kibbutz, 'community' when membership grew)" in Palestine. Includes background about the first kibbutz established in 1909, crisis in the 1980s and 1990s, sources of income, labor, family life, and distribution. From the Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs. LII Topics: History, Judaism Author: Fidler, Jon Publisher: Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs LII Database Information: Record 27805 created by Maria Brandt on 01/19/2009 Last modification on 02/12/2009 Published: 02/12/2009 LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/27805 |
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