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    Items with the tag:

    kibbutz

    Cover of Benji Zeb Is a Ravenous Werewolf
    Chil­dren’s
    Ben­ji Zeb Is a Rav­en­ous Werewolf
    Deke Moul­ton
    Essay—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

    Five Years Ahead and Roots: Two Accounts from Octo­ber 7th

    Nicole Haz­an, ReGrow Israel, Zamir Hai­mi, Moran Friebach
    January 7, 2025
    Cover of The Gates of Gaza: A Story of Betrayal, Survival and Hope on Israel's Borderlands
    Non­fic­tion
    The Gates of Gaza: A Sto­ry of Betray­al, Sur­vival and Hope on Israel’s Borderlands
    Amir Tibon
    Essay—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

    The Oth­er Side

    Amos Lavi, Nicole Haz­an, ReGrow Israel
    May 1, 2024
    Essay—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

    Kib­butz Nir Or: ​“An Oasis in Which One Could Imag­ine an End­less Expanse of Life”

    Sarai Shav­it
    October 18, 2023
    Essay—Witnessing: Post Oct. 7

    War Report

    Jonathan Dun­sky
    October 10, 2023
    Essay

    Invis­i­ble Legacies

    Yael Schon­brun
    March 27, 2023
    Cover of The Girl From Over There: The Hopeful Story of a Young Jewish Immigrant
    Fic­tion
    The Girl From Over There: The Hope­ful Sto­ry of a Young Jew­ish Immigrant
    Sharon Rechter, Karla Gerard (Illustrator)
    Cover of Love Drones
    Poet­ry
    Love Drones
    Noam Dorr
    Cover of Growing Up Below Sea Level: A Kibbutz Childhood
    Non­fic­tion
    Grow­ing Up Below Sea Lev­el: A Kib­butz Childhood
    Rachel Biale
    Cover of The Sound of Her Voice
    Non­fic­tion
    The Sound of Her Voice
    Sara Gel­bard
    Cover of We Were the Future: A Memoir of the Kibbutz
    Non­fic­tion
    We Were the Future: A Mem­oir of the Kibbutz
    Yael Neeman; Son­dra Sil­ver­ston, trans.
    Essay

    Israel Then and Now: Tel Aviv, Secu­ri­ty, and the Kibbutz

    Jes­samyn Hope
    August 5, 2015
    Essay

    How Some Jews Live

    Ear­li­er this week, Ilie Ruby wrote about the idea of b’sh­ert. She has been blog­ging here all week for Jew­ish Book Coun­cil and MyJew­ish­Learn­ing.I always begin like this,…
    Ilie Ruby
    January 24, 2013
    Cover of Zion in the Desert: American Jews in Israel's Reform Kibbutzim
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    Zion in the Desert: Amer­i­can Jews in Israel’s Reform Kibbutzim
    William F.S. Miles
    Essay

    Adven­tures in the Car­toon Trade: Israel, US, and Every­where Else

    Ear­li­er this week, Richard Codor wrote about his car­toon edu­ca­tion and how he came to write Too Many Latkes! He has been blog­ging here all week for Jew­ish Book…
    Richard Codor
    December 23, 2011
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