Zionist movement
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Zionist movement — movement supporting the establishment of Israel as the Jewish homeland … English contemporary dictionary
WORLD LABOR ZIONIST MOVEMENT — WORLD LABOR ZIONIST MOVEMENT, organizational framework encompassing the israel labor party and groups in the Diaspora actively supporting it. Until 1968, before the merger of mapai , Aḥdut ha Avodah , and rafi in israel , this function was… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
AMERICAN ZIONIST MOVEMENT (AZM) — AMERICAN ZIONIST MOVEMENT (AZM), umbrella organization for American Zionist organizations. AZM is composed of 21 Zionist membership organizations and agencies. It was created to be a programming, educational, and information arm for American… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
ZIONIST CONGRESSES — ZIONIST CONGRESSES, the highest authority in the Zionist Organization; created by theodor herzl . None of the previous attempts to convene general assemblies of the Jewish national movement, some of which were successful and some abortive,… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
ZIONIST COMMISSION — (Heb. Va ad ha Ẓirim), a commission headed by chaim weizmann and consisting of Jewish representatives from Great Britain (leon simon , Montagu david eder , joseph cowen , and I.M. Sieff as secretary), France (Sylvain Lévy) and Italy (angelo levi… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Zionist and Palestinian Arab attitudes before 1948 — As used here, Zionists refers to members of the movement for a Jewish Homeland in Palestine, and Palestinian Arabs refers to the non Jewish population of Palestine at the same time. This article covers the period from the start of Zionism in… … Wikipedia
Zionist youth movement — A Zionist youth movement is an organization formed for Jewish children and adolescents for educational, social, and ideological development, including a belief in Jewish nationalism as represented in the State of Israel. Youth leaders in modern… … Wikipedia
Zionist Federation of Great Britain and Ireland — The Zionist Federation of Great Britain and Ireland, also known as the British Zionist Federation or simply the Zionist Federation (ZF), was established in 1899 to campaign for a permanent homeland for the Jewish people. The Zionist Federation is … Wikipedia
Zionist Organization of America — The Zionist Organization of America (ZOA), founded in 1897, was one of the first official Zionist organizations in the United States, and, especially early in the 20th century, the primary representative of the Jews of the United States to the… … Wikipedia
Zionist — [[t]za͟ɪ͟ənɪst[/t]] Zionists 1) N COUNT A Zionist is someone who believes in Zionism. He was an ardent Zionist. 2) ADJ: usu ADJ n Zionist means relating to Zionism. ...the Zionist movement … English dictionary
