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Rabbi Moshe Haiby
Discover the story of Rabbi Moshe Haiby, an influential Yemenite Rabbi and one of the founders of Tel Aviv.

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Rolla Floyd
Discover the fascinating story of Rolla Floyd, a pioneer in biblical tourism in the Land of Israel. Read the full article to learn more!


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Yaakov Mazeh
1859–1924. Rabbi Yaakov Mazeh served as the government-appointed chief rabbi of Moscow. Born in 1859 in Mogilev, Belarus, Mazeh's family...


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The Origin of the name Jaffa and its significance in Israeli History
Introduction Nestled along the shimmering Mediterranean coast, Jaffa is a city that resonates with tales of antiquity, cultural fusion,...


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Moshe David Shuv
1854 - 1938. David Shuv was an Orthodox rabbi and a Proto-Zionist and was among the founders of the city of Rosh Pinna. Below is his...


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Charles Netter
1826 - 1882. Charles Netter was a French businessman and a founding member of the Alliance Israelite Universelle. He is also known for...


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Aharon Chelouche
1840 - 1920. Aharon Chelouche was an Algerian Sephardic Jew known for his roles as a landowner, jeweler, and money changer in Jaffa's...


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Kol Israel Arevim Ze Leze
Hebrew translation: All Jews are responsible for one another. Universal Israelite Alliance's motto. The Alliance Israélite Universelle,...


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The "Eele BeTamar" Alya
Aliya Eele BeTamar was an aliya of Jews from Yemen to the Land of Israel in 1881-1882. The Jewish year of their Aliya, תרמ"ב, gave to the...

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Hushu, Ahim, Hushu (Song)
Translation: "Hurry, Brothers, hurry". To fully understand this article, we recommend reading our article about the Bilu Movement....
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