Third Aliyah
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The Third Aliyah was a major wave of predominantly young, idealistic Jewish immigration to Palestine after World War I that helped lay the foundations of the Yishuv’s agricultural settlements and labor movement.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Aliyah wave
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Jewish immigration wave to Palestine ⓘ |
| approximateNumberOfImmigrants |
35000
ⓘ
40000 ⓘ |
| cause |
Balfour Declaration of 1917
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Russian Revolution and civil war NERFINISHED ⓘ aftermath of World War I ⓘ antisemitic violence in Eastern Europe ⓘ economic hardship in countries of origin ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
construction of roads and infrastructure in Palestine
ⓘ
development of the Yishuv ⓘ expansion of Jewish agricultural settlements in Palestine ⓘ formation of the Jewish labor movement in Palestine ⓘ growth of kibbutz movement ⓘ growth of moshav settlements ⓘ |
| demographicCharacteristic |
predominantly idealistic immigrants
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predominantly single immigrants ⓘ predominantly young immigrants ⓘ |
| destinationPoliticalStatus | British Mandate for Palestine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| endTime | 1923 ⓘ |
| follows | Second Aliyah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance |
helped lay foundations for the future State of Israel
ⓘ
shaped the social and economic character of the Yishuv ⓘ |
| ideology |
Labor Zionism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Socialist Zionism NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| immigrantActivities |
agricultural labor
ⓘ
land reclamation and drainage ⓘ public works and construction ⓘ |
| immigrantProfile | pioneering halutzim (pioneers) ⓘ |
| laborOrganizationRole |
expansion of Jewish workers’ organizations
ⓘ
strengthening of Histadrut ⓘ |
| mainDestination | Palestine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Third Aliyah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableSettlementActivity |
development of agricultural settlements in the Galilee
ⓘ
founding and strengthening of kibbutzim in the Jezreel Valley ⓘ |
| pointOfOrigin |
Eastern Europe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lithuania NERFINISHED ⓘ Poland NERFINISHED ⓘ Romania NERFINISHED ⓘ Russia NERFINISHED ⓘ Ukraine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalImpact |
consolidation of Labor Zionist leadership in the Yishuv
ⓘ
rise of collective and cooperative settlement models ⓘ |
| precedes | Fourth Aliyah NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousOrientation | mostly secular ⓘ |
| startTime | 1919 ⓘ |
| supportedBy |
Jewish National Fund
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
World Zionist Organization NERFINISHED ⓘ Zionist movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
British Mandate period in Palestine
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
post–World War I era ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Second Aliyah
subject surface form:
Abba Ahimeir