Introduction / Yuval Dror -- Shafririm: The Institute for Special Education / Benjamin Shafrir and Abraham Hertzog -- Kfar Tikva-Therapeutic Concept for People with Special Needs: Knock, Knock, Knock ... Is Someone Out There? / Arie Pencovici -- The Project for the Education of Israeli Children in the Kibbutz Movement / Edna Shoham and Neomi Shiloah -- Educating Youth Groups in Kibbutz Communities: The Interests of the Kibbutz / Simha Shlasky -- Social and Academic Integration of City and Kibbutz Youth / Edna Shoham -- One Russian "Chevrat Noar" Group in the Kibbutz: An Assessment of the Na'aleh Program / Orit Bendas-Jacob -- Integration in Kibbutz Day Schools: Regionalization of Secondary and Elementary Schools in the Beit Shean Valley Since 1972 / Yuval Dror -- The Zweig Center for Special Education: School-University Partnership and Professional Development School According to the Heritage of Kibbutz Education / Yuval Dror.