Jewish Agency for Palestine

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Jewish national institution Zionist organization pre-state institution

The Jewish Agency for Palestine was a pre-state Zionist organization that played a central role in organizing Jewish immigration, settlement, and political leadership that laid the groundwork for the establishment of the State of Israel.

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All labels observed (11)

Label	Occurrences
Jewish Agency for Israel	21
Jewish Agency for Palestine canonical	19
Jewish Agency	5
Jewish Agency Executive	4
Yishuv	3
Jewish Agency for Palestine (as recognized representative body)	1
Jewish Agency leadership	1
Jewish Company for economic organization	1
Palestine Zionist Executive	1
The Jewish Agency for Israel	1
הסוכנות היהודית	1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Jewish national institution ⓘ Zionist organization ⓘ pre-state institution ⓘ
affiliatedWith	Haganah ⓘ Histadrut ⓘ Jewish National Fund ⓘ Jewish Agency for Palestine self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Yishuv
alsoKnownAs	Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ surface form: Jewish Agency Sochnut ⓘ
chairperson	Chaim Weizmann ⓘ David Ben-Gurion ⓘ
collaboratedWith	British Mandate for Palestine ⓘ surface form: British Mandatory authorities in Palestine
country	British Mandate for Palestine ⓘ surface form: Mandatory Palestine
dissolved	1948 ⓘ after establishment of the State of Israel ⓘ
founded	1929 ⓘ
foundedAtLocation	Switzerland ⓘ Zurich ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Jerusalem ⓘ King George Street, Jerusalem ⓘ
historicalSignificance	laid groundwork for the establishment of the State of Israel ⓘ served as de facto government of the Jewish community in Palestine before 1948 ⓘ
legalBasis	Article 4 of the Mandate for Palestine ⓘ British Mandate for Palestine ⓘ surface form: League of Nations Mandate for Palestine
mainActivity	education and cultural development in the Yishuv ⓘ establishing agricultural settlements ⓘ fundraising from Jewish communities abroad ⓘ managing Aliyah (Jewish immigration) ⓘ supporting defense and security structures of the Yishuv ⓘ
notableLeader	Berl Katznelson ⓘ Chaim Weizmann ⓘ David Ben-Gurion ⓘ Eliezer Kaplan ⓘ Moshe Sharett ⓘ
operatedIn	Palestine ⓘ surface form: Land of Israel British Mandate for Palestine ⓘ surface form: Mandatory Palestine
parentOrganization	World Zionist Organization ⓘ
predecessor	World Zionist Organization ⓘ
purpose	coordinating Zionist political activity ⓘ facilitating Jewish land purchase and settlement in Palestine ⓘ organizing Jewish immigration to Palestine ⓘ preparing the institutions of a future Jewish state ⓘ representing the Jewish community of Palestine before the British Mandatory authorities ⓘ
represented	Jewish people in international forums regarding Palestine ⓘ
role	central body of the Yishuv’s political leadership ⓘ executive arm of the Zionist movement in Palestine ⓘ partner of the British Mandatory government in implementing the Mandate ⓘ quasi-government of the Yishuv ⓘ
successor	government of Israel ⓘ surface form: Government of Israel Jewish Agency for Palestine self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Jewish Agency for Israel
workedOn	implementation of the Balfour Declaration ⓘ

Referenced by (58)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

creationOfStateOfIsrael → supportedBy → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

Zionism → hasOrganization → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jewish Agency for Israel

David Ben-Gurion was the primary national founder of the State of Israel → memberOf → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

subject surface form: David Ben-Gurion

this entity surface form: Jewish Agency Executive

United Nations Partition Plan for Palestine → acceptedBy → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

Jewish Agency for Palestine → successor → Jewish Agency for Palestine self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jewish Agency for Israel

Jewish Agency for Palestine → alsoKnownAs → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jewish Agency

Jewish Agency for Palestine → affiliatedWith → Jewish Agency for Palestine self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yishuv

World Zionist Organization → cooperatesWith → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jewish Agency for Israel

Jewish People’s Council → religiousCommunityRepresented → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yishuv

Jewish People’s Council → associatedWith → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

Moetzet HaAm → partOf → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Yishuv

Moetzet HaAm → parentOrganization → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

Haganah → alliedWith → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

Haganah → recognizedBy → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

Golda Meir → memberOf → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jewish Agency Executive

Moshe Sharett → memberOf → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

Sochnut → hasHebrewName → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

this entity surface form: הסוכנות היהודית

Sochnut → hasEnglishName → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

this entity surface form: The Jewish Agency for Israel

Sochnut → shortName → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jewish Agency

Sochnut → foundedAs → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

WZO → hasAffiliation → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

subject surface form: World Zionist Organization

this entity surface form: Jewish Agency for Israel

Resolution 181 (II) → acceptedBy → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

subject surface form: United Nations General Assembly Resolution 181 (II)

World Zionist Congress → appliesToJurisdiction → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jewish Agency for Israel

Keren Hayesod → affiliation → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jewish Agency for Israel

Keren Hayesod → worksWith → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jewish Agency for Israel

Zionist organizations → include → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jewish Agency for Israel

Eliezer Kaplan → affiliation → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jewish Agency for Israel

Haim-Moshe Shapira → memberOf → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jewish Agency Executive

Yitzhak Gruenbaum → memberOf → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jewish Agency Executive

Eliyahu Dobkin → memberOf → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jewish Agency for Israel

Irgun → opposedBy → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jewish Agency leadership

Yehuda Leib Fishman (Maimon) → memberOf → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jewish Agency

moshav movement → relatedTo → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jewish Agency for Israel

Levi Eshkol → wasTreasurerOf → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jewish Agency for Israel

Der Judenstaat → proposes → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jewish Company for economic organization

Keren Kayemet LeYisrael → collaboratesWith → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jewish Agency for Israel

Jewish Yishuv in Mandatory Palestine → governedBy → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

Yishuv → hasPart → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

Jewish insurgency in Mandatory Palestine → hasParticipant → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

Palmach → supportedBy → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jewish Agency

Aliyah Bet → carriedOutBy → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

Anglo-Palestine Bank (as issuer of currency in Mandatory Palestine) → collaboratedWith → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

subject surface form: Anglo-Palestine Bank

British authorities in Mandatory Palestine → createdBody → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jewish Agency for Palestine (as recognized representative body)

Peel Commission inquiry → partiallySupportedBy → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

Peel Commission partition proposal → partiallyAcceptedBy → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

Aliyah from Ethiopia → organizedBy → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jewish Agency for Israel

Mivtsa Shlomo → operator → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jewish Agency for Israel

Law of Return → administeredBy → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jewish Agency for Israel

Operation Magic Carpet → operator → Jewish Agency for Palestine ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jewish Agency for Israel