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Fri Aug 15

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Mon Aug 11

• The Feed - Can Israel Find the Water It Needs? - NYTimes.com

Sun Aug 10

• The Feed - Can Israel Find the Water It Needs? - NYTimes.com "Our experiences tell us that environmental stress, due to lack of water, may lead to conflict and would be greater in poor nations,": Israel is running short of water. A growing population and rising incomes have increased demand for fresh water, while a 4-year drought has created what the agriculture minister, calls "a deep water crisis." Global warming could make matters even worse. Some economists suggest that arid countries should focus on growing only those crops that give them a competitive advantage, like water-sipping grapes and vegetables, and buy everything else on the world market. Due to the drought, Israeli officials have cut one kibbutz's annual quota of water to 1M cubic meters from 1.8M
• Farming in Israel, without a drop to spare. Agriculture in Israel now consumes 500 million cubic meters of potable water - International Herald Tribune: Israel is running short of water. A growing population and rising incomes have increased demand for fresh water, while a 4-year drought has created what the agriculture minister, calls "a deep water crisis." Global warming could make matters even worse. Some economists suggest that arid countries should focus on growing only those crops that give them a competitive advantage, like water-sipping grapes and vegetables, and buy everything else on the world market. Due to the drought, Israeli officials have cut one kibbutz's annual quota of water to 1M cubic meters from 1.8M

Fri Aug 8

• The Makings of History / Secrets of the olive trees. Writing her book "On the Road Side, on the Mind Side", geographer Noga Kadman began with the assumption that the Arab villages were pushed to the margins of Israeli discourse: The houses of the Arabs who lived there until 1948 are not mentioned. The Arabs who came back to rescue some of their property were considered thieves, and hunting them down was a source of income, as stated in a book that Kibbutz Carmia published on the occasion of the 35th anniversary of its establishment: A Yiron bulletin from 1949 states: "The facts show that men, women, old people and babies were murdered, villages were destroyed and burned down, with no justification. "

Thu Aug 7

• Second Temple Treasure Discovered

Fri Aug 1

• Haaretz --- Kibbutz Kfar Giladi apologizes to families of troops killed there. After 12 IDF reservists were killed by a Katyusha rocket near the entrance of Kibbutz Kfar Giladi during the 2nd Lebanon War,: ... their friends and relatives became embroiled in a dispute with the kibbutz's administration about the circumstances of the deaths. The quarrel came closer to an end as the kibbutz sent a letter to the relatives expressing regret over statements made during the war about IDF troops, seemingly referring to the kibbutz's allegation that the soldiers' complacency played a part in their deaths. In the letter, the kibbutz wrote that the statements were not actually made in reference to the fallen soldiers' unit.

Sat Jul 26

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Tue Jul 22

• postcards from the other side of the world: Kibbutz

Mon Jul 21

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