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kibbutz

[ki-boots, -boots] / kɪˈbʊts, -ˈbuts /
NOUN
collective farm
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As the sky began to lighten over Israel's border with Gaza on Wednesday, the people of Kfar Aza moved silently towards the armoury at the centre of the kibbutz.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

At the Kfar Aza kibbutz, which was also devastated by the attack, mourners sat in silence in assembled chairs as they watched the raising of an Israeli flag.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

They include Gadi Moses, another kibbutz co-founder, and the oldest living male hostage released during the Gaza war, and Yair Horn, who stops to chat with the Aharons as he passes in a golf buggy.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

The complex internal hierarchy of Israel’s kibbutzim ensures that only a few long-term residents—usually older people—have a vote in matters relating to governance, including the painful question of knocking down the houses of the kibbutz.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

Twenty members of the kibbutz are on our team.

From "What the Night Sings" by Vesper Stamper

A debate on these questions is taking place at the kibbutzim near the Gaza border as Israel marks three years since the Oct.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

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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