The First Aliyah Flashcards

1
Q

Who controlled the land?

A

Ottoman Turks

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2
Q

The Olim were mostly from…

A

Eastern Europe and Yemen

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3
Q

Type or Jewish family?

A

Traditional

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4
Q

They came for…

A

Zionistic reasons

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5
Q

Hovevei Zion

A

Group of organizations established in Eastern European countries with the aim to promote Jewish immigration to Palestine, and advance Jewish settlement there, particularly agricultural.

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6
Q

Bilu

A

A movement whose goal was the agricultural settlement or Palestine. Most stayed away from politics.

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7
Q

The four cities they established

A

Rishon Lezion, Rosh Pinna, Zikhron Ya’akov, Gedera, Petah Tikva, etc.

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8
Q

Why were first olim and old Yeshuv relationship strained, even though both traditional Jews?

A

Different ideologies

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9
Q

Issues with the first Aliyah

A

The olim has no clue what they were doing. Most left because so unsuccessful.

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10
Q

Baron Edmund de Rothschild

A

French zionistic Jew
Wealthy
Millions of $ supporting settlements and developments of the land, promoted industrialization and economic development, orchards were planted, wineries were started.

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