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NPRMany Israeli Kibbutzim Now Privatized

  • Linda Gradstein
  • October 19, 2004, 12:00 AM

For decades, the socialist Kibbutz was an Israeli icon. But these days, most of Israel's kibbutzim have become privatized, and little trace remains of their socialist ethos. Some say it is one more example that Zionism is losing its ideological basis. NPR's Linda Gradstein reports.

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