Some 1,060 Danish volunteers went to Israel last year to work on kibbutzim, it was reported here Monday by the Danish Association of Friends of the Kibbutz (Dakiv). This was more than twice as many volunteers who went to Israeli kibbutzim in 1970. Dakiv, which claims some 1,000 members, is involved in drawing public attention to the work done by kibbutzim.
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