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Kibbutz MaAnit (Ma'Anit)

Israel Middle East
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Alan Payling Summer 1975
I was a volunteer at Kibbutz Ma'anit in the summer of 1975: Happy days. I have tried but failed to upload the images I have from that summer. If you want to see them, drop ... read on.
Posted by: Alan Payling Comments: 0

Alan Payling Summer 1975
I was a volunteer at Kibbutz Ma'anit in the summer of 1975: Happy days. I have tried but failed to upload the images I have from that summer. If you want to see them, drop ... read on.
Posted by: Alan Payling Comments: 0

Ma'Anit
I was in Ma'Anit from august 1978 till febr 1979. First I worked in the childrens house, with the litlle ones ( about 1 years old). I also picked apples. I remember the banana bar ... read on.
Posted by: hannie piepers Comments: 0

Shalom from the class of 1973/1973
I met Ulla Clausen on the kibbutz in 73 and we have been married ever since. Nice Jewish boy from Connecticut meets nice Danish girl and lives happily ever after. What times picking bananas,cotton, friday ... read on.
Posted by: Gary Nowitz Comments: 0

message to all friends
Hi everybody! i would like to answer back to some post, but the outgoing message system seems not working properly. So, if you wish to keep in touch with me, please, use my mail: read on.
Posted by: Alex Saccomano Comments: 0

How time flies !!!!
It has been 38 !!! years ago (1972) I have left Ma'anit and all the friends I have made there. Working in ''the apples, avocado's, banana's, kitchen'' well you name it !!! I do remember ... read on.
Posted by: Ria Koper Comments: 3

Wow amazing pictures
Wow amazing pictures I don't recall any of the people but Leon from turkey I think he had a Canadian girlfriend Janet or sumthin'..I loved the cloths and hair style. Greetings from Denmark this is ... read on.
Posted by: Noa Golan Comments: 1

Where are they now?
its Steve ,Iworked in the cow shed with Rod from Nz ,Orit, Jani, Micky .A bit more than the average job on maanit but we certainly made the best of it down @ the bar!!! ... read on.
Posted by: Steve Cottrell Comments: 0

My Friends
Thirty-five years ago I had my first good cry when I walked out the gates; leaving a years' worth of sweat, laughter and love behind. I learned that if a job needs doing you do ... read on.
Posted by: Jack Lovell Comments: 0

Bananas
Ten months with these plants. Bagging, picking and eating green ones before breakfast. Picking in the wet season with a kilo of mud clinging to our boots. No mention of snakes or spiders curled in ... read on.
Posted by: Jack Lovell Comments: 0

Chickens
Didn't take me long to understand why anyone who worked with the chickens ate at a seperate table away from the rest of the work crews. My kibbutz father always turn up his nose when ... read on.
Posted by: Jack Lovell Comments: 0

Untitled
Hi - does anybody know an e-mail adresse to Kibbutz Ma´anit? It´s great to read so many stories - it´s almost like beeing back, although it´s 24 years ago. I read those pages 6 month ... read on.
Posted by: Inge Rath Bang Comments: 3

Untitled
i was on maanit 93 was the best days of my life my best friend was killed just outside the gates if any1 remembers me plz get in touch im laura and i came with ... read on.
Posted by: Laura Regragui Comments: 1

Goldstar
I ran the bar at one stage and one of the responsibilities was ordering the beer from the shop. On special accasions the order was larger than normal. The guy at the shop never ceased ... read on.
Posted by: Finlay Carson Comments: 0

confession
One of my many jobs on the kibbutz during my 3 stints there between 1980-83 was working in the chichen house. The advantage of this job was that you had a late start but had ... read on.
Posted by: Finlay Carson Comments: 0

film night
I rermember one of the weekly highlights was when "Hollywood" came to the kibbutz in the form of the tuesday night movie in the dining hall.One film shown was national Lampoons Animal House with John ... read on.
Posted by: Finlay Carson Comments: 0

Friday night
Shabbat supper followed my the mother of all drinking games coinage , A truly fucked up game in which you were sure to puke up after drinking 5 cups of neat vodka on the trot ... read on.
Posted by: Mark O'Callaghan Comments: 0

Untitled
Crista bring me your bush !... read on.
Posted by: Mark O'Callaghan Comments: 0

Untitled
what days they were , i WISH I COULD DO IT ALL AGAIN... read on.
Posted by: Mark O'Callaghan Comments: 0

oh what a time
No I'm not a volunteers, I lived in the kibbuts those days and work with the volunteers. Great days, great friends, lots of fun and lots of good time. Still remember the days and the ... read on.
Posted by: Doron Simchoni Comments: 2

Inge
I was at Kibbutz Ma´anit from august 1981 - juli 1982 - I was absolutely mad about kibbutzlife and I still dream of coming back some day. Hobe for all you volunteers that you are ... read on.
Posted by: Inge Rath Bang Comments: 0

Dishwasher
The thing I hated the most back in '93 was the hateful job in the dishes... Stepping in leftovers all day. Good thing we had jobrotation. Its a bit hard to find some of the ... read on.
Posted by: David Christensen Comments: 5

Netanya
How can I forget the night we hitched to Netanya. Great fun. Was it day or night? Cant even remember but the risk was worth it. Great place to go and just lie on the ... read on.
Posted by: Cowboy Abc Comments: 0

Still alive?
Hey! The kibbutz still alive? We heard that it wont take in any more volunteers after we left, which would've been a shame since it was such a nice HOME! I was wondering at one ... read on.
Posted by: Cowboy Abc Comments: 0

news
The last time I was at the kibbutz was 1973 so many things must have changed since then. Do they still take voulenteers?... read on.
Posted by: Johan Malmborg Comments: 2

Chickens
I remember the sound from the chickens early in the morning when I started to do my work. Sometimes very tired. But I must admit I did not like those animals too much. But the ... read on.
Posted by: Johan Malmborg Comments: 0

Bananas
Does anyone miss picking bananas? From the 4AM wake up to the cold water running down your neck from the plastic bags on the bunches. Wrote a poem about all this many years ago. If ... read on.
Posted by: Jack Lovell Comments: 3

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VOTES RESULTS FOR COUNTRY the furteh back in time you go the highe up the waste ourt shortys were . today they atre round our butt cheks so we calculate that in fiv yearsd time... short will be round our ancle which has been a fashoin for some lostamigo for some time

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