The Israeli Community Center During the Yom Kippur War


 

Publication Date: June 1975

Publisher: Jewish Communal Service Association of North America

Author(s): David Macarov

Research Area: Social conditions

Keywords: Jewish Organizations; Community Centers; War

Type: Report

Coverage: Israel

Abstract:

The author explores the functions of community centers in Israel during the Yom Kippur war, both planned and unplanned. Such functions included de facto army base, air-raid shelter, telephone provider, transportation hub, collection point, recreation and entertainment center, and information center.