Limmud Michigan 2020: Full Schedule

Limmud Michigan 2020 - March 22, 2020
The Student Center at Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, Michigan

1:05pm EDT

The Kibbutz - Past and Present

The kibbutz is an idiosyncratic phenomenon, existing only in Israel. It has undergone a vast transformation in recent years. Hanan, born and raised in Kibbutz Kiryat Anavim, will discuss in detail, in HEBREW, a variety of aspects of the kibbutz: the founding of the Kibbutz Movement, the why and the how, the history of the founders of Kiryat Anavim, and the big, complex changes in Kibbutz life. The presentation will focus on privatization (Harata), its motivation, process, and influence on life in the Kibbutz.

Presenters

Hanan Varfman

Independent

Hanan was born and raised in Kibbutz Kiryat Anavim, near Jerusalem. He received a B.A in Economics and Business Administration and was the Business Manager of the kibbutz. He was responsible for all business activity, representing the kibbutz in all boards and management committe... Read More →

Sunday March 22, 2020 1:05pm - 2:00pm EDT
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Israel, History