Tag: Kibbutz

The video discusses the tragic events that occurred in Kibbutz Nir Oz on October 7th, where a significant portion of the population was killed or abducted, with Jonathan Dekel-Chen providing insight into the incident.
The author recounts the challenges faced by Zionist students on college campuses, including fear of wearing Jewish symbols and being targeted with anti-Semitic comments and threats.
Despite the ongoing conflicts and signs of war, a recent visit to Israel revealed to the writer that the country remains vibrant and resilient.
In August 2015, the author visited the Village, a performing arts school near Gaza in Israel, to paint and support talented young musicians in the region.
Recently, Palestinian terrorists attacked Israel, targeting both Israeli citizens and foreign workers like Ubon Namsan, a Thai farmer working on a kibbutz near Gaza.
Rabbi Haviva Ner-David reflects on the ongoing violence in Israel, particularly in the context of her son's friends being affected by the conflict.
In a guest essay for Future of Jewish, Danielle Abraham recounts her experiences working with ReGrow Israel, an initiative focused on supporting farming communities in the western Negev that were targeted by Hamas during an attack on October 7th.
Filmmaker Yahav Winner, who grew up in Kfar Aza near the Gaza border, made a film called "The Boy" that explores the trauma and constant conflict experienced by residents in Israel.
Four-year-old Abigail Mor Edan, who was kidnapped and held hostage by Hamas, has been freed and reunited with her family.
In October 2023, Dorin and Itamar Cohen, along with their young children, endured a harrowing 27-hour ordeal as Hamas terrorists set their home ablaze.
Colonel Golan Vach, the commander of the IDF's National Rescue Unit of the Home Front Command, has had extensive experience in disaster rescues and humanitarian aid missions around the world.
This article discusses the contrasting experiences of two wars: the Yom Kippur War in Israel in 1973 and World War I.
The author describes their experience living in Kibbutz Nahal Oz, a community on Israel's border with Gaza.
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is traveling to Israel with a bipartisan group of senators to meet with Israeli leaders and discuss military aid to combat Hamas following a recent massacre that left over 1,300 Israelis dead.
Kishorit is a unique community that can be seen as a "neurodiverse kibbutz," where both neurodiverse and neurotypical members live and work together.
The popular TV show, "The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel," is filming its fifth and final season and may include a scene set in Israel.
"The Sermon" (HaDrasha) by Haim Hazaz is a little-known Zionist and modern Hebrew literature, published in 1942 during a desperate time for the Jewish people.
This article discusses the story of a kibbutz that surrendered to the Egyptian army in 1948, resulting in lasting wounds.
Noah discusses the story of a kibbutz that surrendered to the Egyptian army in 1948 and the lasting impact of this event on the community.
The kibbutz movement, which combined socialist ideals with Zionism, was popularized in Europe in the early 20th century.
Times of Israel Ops & Blogs editor Miriam Herschlag, Ohad Zeltzer-Zubida, and Noah Efron discuss the prohibition of using improperly obtained evidence in Israeli courts.
In a recent discussion on The Times of Israel, Miriam Herschlag, Ohad Zeltzer-Zubida, and Noah Efron covered the topics of the admissibility of evidence in Israeli courts, the representation of Israeli identity through the Olympics and a documentary about life on a kibbutz.
"Billion Dollar Loser" by Reeves Wiedeman is a thorough account of the rise and fall of WeWork and its founder Adam Neumann.
In this episode, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron discuss three important topics.
In this edition, Allison Kaplan Sommer, Don Futterman, and Noah Efron explore pressing topics including demands for Netanyahu to address Israel's economic crisis, the issue of judging judges, and a kibbutz's restriction on nearby town residents from picnicking on its riverbanks.