- The
Lovers of Zion, also
Hovevei Zion (Hebrew: חובבי ציון) or
Hibbat Zion (Hebrew: חיבת ציון, lit. 'Love of Zion'), were a
variety of proto-Zionist organizations...
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returned to
Odessa where he was
influenced by Leon Pinsker, a
leader of the
Hovevei Zion (Lovers of Zion)
movement whose goal was
settlement of Jews in Palestine...
-
Agudat Ḥovevei Sfat Ever (Hebrew: אגודת חובבי שפת עבר, lit. 'Society of the
lovers of the
language of Hebrew', i.e. "Hebrew
language lovers society")...
- Nevertheless,
Pinsker became one of the
founders and a
chairman of the
Hovevei Zion movement. As part of the movement, he
focused on
supporting settlements...
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doors into the
Jewish literary circles in Odessa. There, he
joined the
Hovevei Zion
movement where he
befriended the
author Ahad Ha'am, who had a significant...
- movement. The term "Zion" was
first ****ociated with a m****
movement as the
Hovevei Zion (lit 'Lovers of Zion') also
known as the
Hibbat Zion (lit. 'Love of...
- the
founders of the
covert B'nei
Moshe organization, and a
leader of the
Hovevei Zion movement.
Barzillai was born in Belarus, then part of the Russian...
- with the
settlement orientated activities of the more
loosely organized Hovevei Zion. To meet
halfway the
request of
numerous delegates, the most prominent...
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spike in 1890. The
Russian Empire officially approved the
activity of
Hovevei Zion in 1890. The same year, the "Odessa Committee"
began its operation...
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making Hanukkah the
official holiday of the proto-Zionist
organization Hovevei Zion in
Russia in 1881.
Public celebrations of
Hanukkah gained prominence...
