Kibbutz Movement - United Kibbutz Movement

The United Kibbutz Movement (Hebrew: התנועה הקבוצית המאוחדת‎, HaTenoa'a HaKibbutzit HaMeuhedet), also known by its Hebrew acronym Hatkam (Hebrew: התק"ם‎), was founded in 1981 and was largely aligned with the Israeli Labour Party and its predecessors. It had been formed by a merger itself, when HaKibbutz HaMeuhad and Ihud HaKvutzot VeHaKibbutzim came together

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