Kvutsat Yovel

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Kvutsat Yovel is a Socialist Zionist group which began in 1999, and comprises graduates of Habonim Dror from the United Kingdom, the United States of America, and Canada.

Members of this group have settled in a kibbutz of seven kvutzot ("groups") in Migdal Ha'Emek and Nazareth Elite, totalling about 70 members.

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Yovel is the transliteration of the Hebrew word for Jubilee. The Jubilee is a biblical concept relating to the redistribution of wealth and liberation of slaves every 50 years.

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