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A member of a kibbutz is called a kibbutznik (Hebrew: קִבּוּצְנִיק / קיבוצניק; plural kibbutznikim or kibbutzniks), the suffix -nik being of Slavic origin. In 2010, there were 270 kibbutzim in Israel with a total population of 126,000. [3]
The following is a list of kibbutzim (Hebrew: קיבוצים) in Israel, [1] grouped by affiliation, with their year of foundation in brackets. In 2004, there were 266 kibbutzim with population 116,000 or 2.1% of the Jewish population of Israel. [2]
Masada (Hebrew: מַסָּדָה) is a kibbutz in northern Israel. Located in the northern Jordan Valley near the Sea of Galilee, it falls under the jurisdiction of Emek HaYarden Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 388. [1] Although still called a kibbutz, it privatized itself in 2006.
How a dozen refugees fleeing antisemitism in eastern Europe created a model community that became fundamental to Israel’s identity. What is a kibbutz? A brief history of the communes targeted in ...
Ma'barot, [2] [3] [4] often called Ma'abarot, is a kibbutz in Emek Hefer in central Israel, [5] in the wider region of the Sharon Plain. [6] Established in 1933 and located about 11 kilometers (6.8 mi) northeast of Netanya, [5] it falls under the jurisdiction of Hefer Valley Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 997. [1]
During their surprise attack in Israel that left more than 1,200 people dead, Hamas militants targeted several communal settlements known as kibbutzim near the border with Gaza.
Kvutzat Kinneret (Hebrew: קְבוּצַת כִּנֶּרֶת), also known as Kibbutz Kinneret, is a kibbutz in northern Israel. The settlement group ( kvutza ) was established in 1913, and moved from the Kinneret training farm to the permanent location in 1929.
Kibbutz in Be'eri, Israel. (Chantal Da Silva / NBC News) The smell of death that hung heavy in the air in Be’eri has dissipated, and the body bags have been cleared.