HIST 294 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Sykes–Picot Agreement, Turkish Straits, Bosphorus
3 Oct 2016
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1881 pogrom in russia following the assassination of czar alexander. Jews must take action in order to put an end to their repression. Called for the establishment of a jewish fatherland. This movement called for the colonization of palestine. The movement contributed the implementation of the first. Jews who arrived in during the first alyia settled in the coastal area. Alternative options to palestine: uganda, suggested by the j chamberlain in 1903. Herzl perceived these option as an immediate solution to the need for a sanctuary for. 1904-05 russian-japanese war: 2. 5 million jews left russia. 2nd alyia: building a nation should precede building a state or an economy. Palestinians signed a petition to the sultan demanding the end of jewish immigration. Pulling the land of israel, feel connection there. Halutz (pioneer) halutzim (pioneers) self sufficient community. If you wanted to sacrifice yourself for the land, then work for it. You have to protect yourself and maintain your own security.
