- 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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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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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...
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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...
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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...
- America, but some
chose Palestine. A
driving force behind this was the
Hovevei Zion movement,
which worked from 1882 to
develop a
Hebrew identity that...
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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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renamed into Kfar
Malal after Moshe Leib Lilienblum, an
early leader of the
Hovevei Zion movement,
whose acronym in
Hebrew is MLL (מל"ל). The
village was destro****...
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arrived from Yemen. Many of the
immigrants were
affiliated with
Hovevei Zion.
Hovevei Zion
purchased land from
Arabs and
other Ottoman subjects and created...
