Sochnut
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Sochnut is the Hebrew name for the Jewish Agency, the historic and modern organization that has coordinated Jewish immigration, settlement, and national development in the Land of Israel and later the State of Israel.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Jewish organization
ⓘ
Zionist institution ⓘ non-governmental organization ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
government of Israel
ⓘ
surface form:
Government of Israel
Jewish communities worldwide ⓘ Jewish federations in North America ⓘ World Zionist Organization ⓘ |
| country | Israel ⓘ |
| field |
Jewish diaspora relations
ⓘ
Jewish education ⓘ Zionism ⓘ aliyah ⓘ immigration and absorption ⓘ |
| founded | 1929 ⓘ |
| foundedAs | Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ |
| fundingSource |
donations from Jewish communities abroad
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partnerships with governments and organizations ⓘ philanthropic foundations ⓘ |
| hasAcronym | JAFI ⓘ |
| hasEnglishName |
Jewish Agency for Palestine
ⓘ
surface form:
The Jewish Agency for Israel
|
| hasHebrewName |
Jewish Agency for Palestine
ⓘ
surface form:
הסוכנות היהודית
|
| headquartersLocation |
Israel
ⓘ
Jerusalem ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
central institution of the Yishuv
ⓘ
partner in the establishment of the State of Israel ⓘ quasi-governmental body of the Jewish community in Mandatory Palestine ⓘ |
| ideology | Zionism ⓘ |
| legalStatus | non-profit organization ⓘ |
| notableActivity |
facilitating immigration of Ethiopian Jews
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facilitating immigration of Soviet and post-Soviet Jews ⓘ facilitating mass immigration of Jews from Arab countries ⓘ |
| operatesIn |
Jewish diaspora communities worldwide
ⓘ
Israel ⓘ
surface form:
State of Israel
|
| post1948Role |
absorption of new immigrants in Israel
ⓘ
development of new towns and communities in Israel ⓘ official agency for Jewish immigration to Israel ⓘ |
| preStateFunction |
coordination of land purchase and settlement in Palestine
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representative body of the Jewish community before the British Mandate authorities ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage |
English
ⓘ
Hebrew ⓘ |
| programType |
Israel experience programs
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aliyah assistance programs ⓘ community development programs in Israel ⓘ youth and educational programs ⓘ |
| purpose |
aliyah promotion
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coordination of Jewish immigration to the Land of Israel ⓘ national development of the Jewish homeland ⓘ strengthening ties between Israel and the Jewish diaspora ⓘ support for Jewish settlement in the Land of Israel ⓘ |
| shortName |
Jewish Agency for Palestine
ⓘ
surface form:
Jewish Agency
|
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