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Word: histradrut (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...government's intermittent efforts at forcing them to settle. He fails, however, to explain the reason for the present Shah's opposition to the nomads and sounds much too much like a travelogue. Safran, on the other hand, in the most interesting article in the issue, discusses the Histradrut, an Israeli combination trade union and industrial empire. He describes its formation, in the days before the organization of the state of Israel, as an organization to include "all workers who live by their own labor without exploiting the labor of others." It is basically a trade union combined with...

Author: By Charles W. Bevard jr., | Title: The Harvard Review | 4/25/1963 | See Source »

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