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Picking at things from the serving bowl with your fingers and possibly returning food to the bowl, eating with your fork and spoon directly from the serving bowl as if it's your own plate. We see more and more of this behavior, and less and less rebuke for it.

The "kibbutz reach" is perhaps acceptable on some kibbutzim. Even if that is the case, it is unlikely that you'll be voted out if you exhibit proper manners.

Multiple sneezes. You know it's comming. So please leave the table.

We hear loud, rude talking in public places. Those will cell phones ignore the world and broadcast their personal business for all to hear.

Manners have been forgotten.

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