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collective farm

noun as in cooperative farm

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Just like the kibbutz movement of collective farms in the 1920s and 1930s inside present-day Israel, settlements in the occupied territories after 1967 were strategically placed as a first line of defence.

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The kibbutz was centered on a sprawling collective farm and printing press, and all residents were expected to pitch in.

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The hostages were from communities, including collective farms, called kibbutzim and military bases in southern Israel as well as people attending an outdoor music festival.

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Based on a moshav, or collective farm, in central Israel, Mr Sade is the founder of tech firm BloomX.

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Opposition to the plan has largely come from the kibbutzim, gated communities that were founded as collective farms but often now look more like leafy suburbs.

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