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even visited one or two.  We were a              friendships ever since, most recently
               bit surprised that some of our                   with a visit here from Kibbutz
               veteran kibbutz friends did not know             Mahanayim.   We invite any of your
               about this important movement. One               kibbutz readers to visit us and
               veteran grandmother told us that                 exchange thoughts.

               she wanted to give a birthday gift to
               her grandson in one of these groups,             As some of your readers will know,
               and he said “No Safta! If it is not              we are re-launching our Plough
               something I can share with                       Quarterly magazine and many will
               everyone, I do not want it!!”  She               soon receive sample copies.  Others
               was very impressed – reminding her               can order sample copies at
               of her youthful communal                         http://www.plough.com/en/quarterly
               enthusiasm, arriving from South                  with the hope that institutions and
               Africa long ago.  So we were most                libraries around the world will
               happy to read James Grant-                       subscribe to it and receive it on a
               Rosenhead’s article and catch up                 regular basis.  The first general page
               with this important and inspiring                [p.4] of our first issue has a short
               movement.  Of course we are very                 article about the  “educational

               pleased that there is now more                   kibbutzim” , as you will see, with the
               cooperation between all such groups              title “The World’s Tallest
               and we wish all                                                       Kibbutz”  !!  of
               power to all in                                                       course some of us
               their longing to                                                      were especially
               serve the              The logo of the new Bruderhof magazine –       pleased that it
               underprivileged        Plough Quarterly                               was the first

               and live for a                                                        article of our new
               truer society of fraternity and                  magazine and hope there will be
               justice.  Keep it up Chaverim.  All              more such contributions.
               power to you all.
                                                                Shalom and our very best wishes to
               Naturally we were pleased to see a               you and all your readership for all
               message from our Bruderhof                       your enthusiasm for true community
               brother Paul Kaiser from                         and fraternity.
               Australia.  He mentions his father-
               in-law Hans Meier whose enthusiasm               Martin & Burgel Johnson
               for the kibbutz movement got many
               of us inspired too. He was sent with             Maple Ridge Bruderhof
               others on the first trip to Israel               10 Hellbrook Lane
               from our Bruderhof movement in                   Ulster Park, NY 12487 USA
               1985 to the first ICSA conference,               Tel 845.339.6680 Fax 339.6685
               I believe, and we have kept up the               martinjohnson@ccimail.com
                                                                www.bruderhof.com






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