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kibbutz: see collective farm collective farm, an agricultural production unit including a number of farm households or villages working together under state control. The description of the collective farm has varied with time and place.
..... Click the link for more information. . kibbutzIsraeli communal settlement in which all wealth is held in common and profits are reinvested in the settlement. The first kibbutz was founded in Palestine in 1909; most have since been agricultural. Adults live in private quarters; children are generally housed and cared for as a group. Meals are prepared and eaten communally. Members have regular meetings to discuss business and to take votes on matters requiring decisions. Jobs may be assigned by rotation, by choice, or by skill. The kibbutz movement declined dramatically in the late 20th century. But kibbutzim continued to play in important role in the tourism industry in Israel, attracting students and other short-term residents, mostly Jews from overseas seeking a link with the past. See also moshav. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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No references found | Nikookhesal Noam Urim Booth: 4104 Kibutz Urim, IL-85530 D. Recalling both his days on the kibbutz and the paintings by Bosch at the Prado, he did Paisaje del kibutz con huevos, with a shepherd, doubtless Gurvich himself, ensconced inside a huge, broken eggshell, a motif frequently employed by the Flemish master. Caesarea, Israel) designated as PUBP, PUWP, and PUOP, a crosslinked, closed cell, polyethylene (PE) foam (manufactured by Paltziv, Kibutz Ein Hanatziv, Israel), and an expanded polystyrene (PS) foam (manufactured by Polyvid, Kibutz Mishmar Hanegev, Israel) were studied. |
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