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very sceptical that there is a demand.                making contact, arranging reunions and
                                                                whatever else may add to their busy and
          What may have appeared as a need for many             rewarding lives in Israel.
          people in the past may seem completely
          superficial to others today. I think we are all       My own generation is busy preparing a big re-
          happy to meet some old friends, madrichim and         union for 3 days in October this year to celebrate
          chanichim from Movement days.                         50 years since the establishment of Garin Zayin.
                                                                The last reunion was 20 years ago in Amiad.
          But beyond that, I have no need to be in a
          framework which over the years is sending             This year we are once again meeting in Amiad
          generation after generation to Israel, (and I         but this time we are reaching out to all Habonim
          personally hope that Habonim will continue to         members who were in the Movement in our time
          do so for many years to come). I have no need to      framework, madrichim, chaverim, or chanichim,
          meet with Olim from British Habonim who               whether they spent their lives in Israel or
          arrived in Israel 20, 30, 40 years after I left       elsewhere.
          Britain and I am sure they feel the same about
          me. I have every confidence that each generation      We are all looking forward to the event with
          will find their own way to satisfy their needs for    great enthusiasm (and much planning) and hope
                                                                many will join us for the occasion.




                                       REMINDER!!! REMINDER!!! REMINDER!!!

                           There will be a “Celebration of the Garin Zayin Generation,”

                                       to be held at Kibbutz Amiad, beginning
                                                                     th
                                   Tuesday afternoon, October 20  and concluding
                                                          nd
                                    Thursday morning 22  October 2015, marking
                                th
                         the 50  anniversary of the Aliyah of the first Kvutzah of the Garin.


















                                               “The fire that was never extinguished”

                                                 For details contact:
                                       Barry Coleman, ebcoleman@amiad.org.il










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