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Kibbutz is a rural community dedicated to mutual aid and social justice; it has a socioeconomic system based on the principle of joint ownership of property, equality and cooperation of production.
1a : any of various ancient units of weight; especially : a Hebrew unit equal to about 252 grains troyb : a unit of value based on a shekel weight of gold or silver. 2 : a coin weighing one shekel. 3 shekels plural, informal : money. 4 the basic monetary unit of Israel â see money table.