Israel NOWlej

Third Aliyah העלייה השלישית

Events

Wave of Jewish immigration from 1919 to 1923, about 35,000 people, mostly young pioneers from Eastern Europe after the First World War. They drained swamps, built roads and founded farming villages in the Jezreel Valley.

Sources

  • The book Israel NOWlej by Richard J. Koret, glossary, page 174.