Kibbutz

Israeli soldier St.-Sgt. Ofri Yafe killed by friendly fire in southern Gaza, IDF says

According to Israeli media, Yafe was hit by friendly fire during a nighttime operation by paratrooper forces in Khan Yunis on Tuesday night.

St.-Sgt. Ofri Yafe.
 NETAFIM ARE leaders in drip irrigation systems

Chinese billionaire in talks to buy Israeli irrigation giant Netafim, valued at $1.5 billion

 Israeli Police and IDF solodiers in line to pay their respects as the funeral procession of St.-Sgt.-Maj. Ran Gvili, the last hostage from Gaza, makes its way to Gvili's Negev hometown of Meitar on Jan. 28, 2026.

Israel’s internal clash, not consensus, saved the hostages - opinion

Yasmin Lukatz, founder of Code for Israel

The Yasmin Lukatz Project and the Rehabilitation Fund of the Kibbutz Movement


Tours of October 7 massacre sites: Tourist attraction or solidarity mission? - opinion

It is not a tourist attraction – and shouldn’t become one. 

 A VISITOR walks through the ruins of Kibbutz Kfar Aza.

New housing for Nachal Oz evacuees: Where will it be established?

National Planning Council approves exemption and permit for housing complex, proposes Kibbutz Mishmar HaEmek as the location.


Gaza border residents raise concerns over mental health, well-being

Insights from a comprehensive survey of the people from the Sdot Hanegev regional council.

 An Israeli soldier adjusts a weapon on top of a vehicle, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas, near Israel's border with Gaza, southern Israel January 21, 2024.

Finding hope amid the killing fields - opinion

This is our moment to be gutsy and inspired, to make Israel flourish again, like the red anemones making the Supernova killing fields bloom.

 ITAMAR ALUS reenacts his showdown with one of the Hamas invaders of Ofakim.

Association invests NIS 6 million to build home for disabled graduates

The house, unoccupied amid the ongoing war, aims to provide lodging to those with complex disabilities

 “Line for Life" Association

Freed hostage recounts torture of women in Gaza's terror tunnels - Washington Post

In an interview for international media, Agam Goldstein-Almog discussed Hamas's psychological torture, starvation, and her encounter with other female hostages in the tunnels beneath Gaza.

 Agam Almog-Goldstein

While Israel turns kibbutzim into museums of Oct. 7, residents want their homes back

Even in exile, the kibbutz makes all decisions as a collective. An offer to move into three new buildings in Jerusalem was turned down.

 A damaged and blood-stained kindergarten is seen following a deadly infiltration by Hamas gunmen from the Gaza Strip, in Kibbutz Beeri in southern Israel October 22, 2023.

Kibbutz Kfar Aza evacuees find new home at Reichman University

At the entrance to the new building, is a huge sign, that reads, 'Kibbutz Kfar Aza, how good that you have come.'

 A view shows a destroyed home riddled with bullets, following the deadly October 7 attack by Hamas gunmen from the Gaza Strip, in Kibbutz Kfar Aza, southern Israel November 2, 2023.

Andrea Bocelli sends letter of support to freed Gaza hostage

Yaffa Adar had said that she found strength by singing the music of the Italian singer.

 Andrea Bocelli's concert at the Poznań Stadium in Poland in 2019.

Israelis in North face barrage of Hezbollah rockets, guided missiles

Kibbutz Sasa, a microcosm of Israel's north, is hit by Hezbollah rockets and guided missiles. Now, residents who came back or never left are considering evacuating.

 Israeli artillery unit stationed near the Israeli border with Lebanon, northern Israel, December 12, 2023