Old Yishuv Flashcards
1
Q
Made up of…
A
Ashkenazi and safardi
2
Q
Languages
A
Yiddish, ladino, Arabic
3
Q
Where were they from?
A
Ashkenazi immigrants from Europe/Russia, and sefardi Jews who had been living there side 1600s.
4
Q
They were there for…
A
Religious reasons. Israel is where the גאולה will be!
5
Q
They lived in…
A
4 holy cities: ירושלים, טבריה, צפת, חברון
6
Q
How did they get there money?
A
Charity called חלוקה from their old European Jewish communities.
7
Q
Why would Jews in the diaspora care?
A
Because they want Jews to be learning in Israel because that will bring about the גאולה
