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kibbutz

[ki-boots, -boots] / kɪˈbʊts, -ˈbuts /
NOUN
collective farm
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“We want them to finish this, so we can feel safe,” said Natasha Amir, 57, whose front porch on the edge of the kibbutz overlooks the border.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 24, 2026

The Joshis watched as other governments—from Thailand to the Philippines—retrieved migrant farmworkers, including some who had harvested fruit on the same kibbutz as Bipin.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 15, 2025

According to the Hostages Families Forum, he "fled to a shelter in the kibbutz with other foreign students, deflected a live grenade with his bare hands, and through his bravery saved many lives".

From BBC Oct. 14, 2025

Israeli-Argentinian brothers David and Ariel Cunio were kidnapped along with several relatives while hiding in the safe room of David's home in Nir Oz kibbutz.

From Barron's Oct. 13, 2025

In an instant I decide to make my way to the kibbutz.

From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper

That program led to the establishment of many kibbutzim, or agricultural communities, in Israel.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 23, 2025

Before the war, kibbutzim residents tried to help Gazans, hiring them for jobs or and taking them for medical treatments.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 7, 2025

Mayor Kabesa was among the first Israeli soldiers who helped to clear the ravaged kibbutzim around the Gaza border in the early days after the attack.

From BBC Nov. 28, 2024

Scores of Jews from around the world are visiting Israel to tour the grounds of the Nova music festival and burned out kibbutzim, bearing witness and reflecting on the Oct.

From Slate Sep. 19, 2024

All the time, in fact, in the meetings, special concerts, gatherings with other kibbutzim.

From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper




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