Sentence examples for kibbutz from inspiring English sources

The kibbutz girls, "children without a past, born to parents who have drawn a curtain over theirs", toss their glossy hair under jets of water.

The pale, weak Jew of the ghetto and shtetl became the bronzed, healthy Jew of the kibbutz and the all-conquering Israel Defence Forces.For those who would forget, Mr Shavit laments the Zionists' original sin.

Netafim, one of the world's biggest "blue-tech" firms, got its start on a kibbutz in the Negev desert.

In Nablus, too, the largest city in the northern West Bank, a similarly intensive search-and-arrest operation is under way following a terrorist attack on a kibbutz inside Israel.In Gaza, meanwhile, Israeli forces struck at a Palestinian Authority training complex, destroying several buildings and carting off large quantities of weapons and documents.

They devised a game to be played by two members of a kibbutz.

One of its oldest settlements, at Pirituba in São Paulo state, now looks a bit like a kibbutz tinged with new-agey environmentalism.

Now Israel's airport authority is trying to explain how the knife got through what is vaunted as a fail-safe security system.The Palestinian Authority's response to the ambush in Hebron was one of resounding silence, in contrast to its condemnation of the kibbutz attack, which left five Israelis dead.

Danny Allan Cordunerr), a dentist with a definable gift for Jewish jokes, and his loving wife Rachel Caroline Gruberr), who was born on an Israeli kibbutz, are jolted out of their Guardian-reading daily routine by the shift toward religion of their layabout son, Josh Ben Caplann), a 28-year-old maths graduate who still lives at home.

The press release for the Winograd commission report into the second Lebanon war, which was released in January, took up 3495 words in English and 2547 in Hebrew.This gives Hebrew a certain stark elegance when spoken well a style perhaps appropriate to the simple days of kibbutz life, though it is a desert compared with the richness of many other languages.

He turned out to be both knowledgeable and committed, a trainee rabbi and professional educator.The two young women organisers of the event had taken a creative prayer course at a Conservative kibbutz in Israel.

After the Communist victory over the Nationalists in 1949, some 100,000 defeated soldiers were put to work clearing land, in something like a kibbutz crossed with a frontier-defence force.