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in hard manual labor failed clamorously, while the pioneers from the Second Aliyah fought hard and the young men and women from the Third Aliyah succeeded right from the beginning. They built roads and bridges, they drained swamps and they set up functioning farms. Many of them were already trained
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Zionist institutions were opposed to the third immigration wave. They feared that the country would not be able to absorb such a great number of people. They even requested that only people who had enough economic resources come to the country. However, the harsh reality changed their
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October of 1915, the British pledged to recognise the independence of an Arab state within the bounderies proposed by the Sherif of Mekka, i.e. including Palestine, in exchange for Arabic support of the British attempt to fight and defeat the Ottomans. See
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Port on
December 19, 1919 carrying 671 new immigrants and people returning after being stranded in Europe during the war. The pioneers of the Third Aliyah originated mainly from Eastern European countries: 45% from Russia, 31% from
927:(1903–1940), Zionist pioneer, woman manual laborer, women's equality activist partisan and rape victim; the autobiography she wrote provides a rare documentation of daily life in Eretz Yisrael of those times.
590:. One key idea of the Third Aliyah was a continuation of the Second—the establishment of a socialist Jewish society in the Land of Israel. In hindsight one can state that the attempts of immigrants from the
649:, but more than that, they were pushed to immigrate due to the developments in Europe and the growth of the nationalism aspirations of various minority groups. Several factors motivated the immigrants:
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602:, the basis for all immigration to Palestine had changed fundamentally. The Ottomans had withdrawn, and the British had taken power – despite promises to the Arabs to the contrary. The
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expectations: the bad economic situation of Jews of
Eastern Europe, and also the riots, forced many to emigrate to countries which did open their gates—the
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Palestine during the Third Aliyah were people who later-on founded the State of Israel, including
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promised the Jews that they could settle in
Palestine and create "a national home for the Jewish people" there.
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with nationalist awakenings amongst the eastern
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891:(1896–1981), poet, journalist and activist, who wrote in Yiddish and Hebrew, immigrated in 1923.
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867:(1892–1969), sculptor, painter and novelist, arrived on board the Ruslan with his wife
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to administer Palestine. The Third Aliyah was triggered mainly by the
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882:(1899–1981), painter and sculptor, member of the
16:1919–1923 wave of Jewish immigration to Palestine
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