Yoel-Moshe Salomon
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Palmach
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Hashomer Hatzair
Hashomer Hatzair (Hebrew: השומר הצעיר, also transliterated Hashomer Hatsair or HaShomer HaTzair, translating as The Youth Guard) is a Socialist-Zionist youth movement founded in 1913 in Galicia, Austria-Hungary, and was also the name of the group's political party in the Yishuv in the pre-1948... -
Bilu
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Hovevei Zion
Hovevei Zion (Hebrew: חובבי ציון), also known as Hibbat Zion (Hebrew: חיבת ציון, lit. [Those who are] Lovers of Zion), refers to organizations that are considered the forerunners and foundations of the modern Zionist movement. Some of the first Zionist groups were established in Eastern European... -
Habonim Dror
Habonim Dror (Hebrew: הבונים דרור; Translation: "The Builders – Freedom") is a secular Socialist-Zionist youth movement formed by the merger in 1982 of the Habonim and Dror youth movements. Habonim Dror's sister movement in Israel is Hanoar Haoved Vehalomed, the Working and Studying Youth. Habonim... -
Hashomer
Hashomer (Hebrew: השומר) ("The Watchman") was a Jewish defense organization in Palestine founded out of Bar-Giora in April 1909. It ceased to operate after the founding of the Haganah in 1920. The purpose of Hashomer was to provide guard services for Jewish settlements in the Yishuv, freeing...
