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The experience of the majority of women in the labor force related to the economic development of the Yishuv is the main focus of this study, which is based on re-gendered demographic and economic data relating to the labor force during the Mandate period (1920 – 1948).
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The exclusion of non-labor women from the history of the Yishuv is a recognized fact.
Second Aliyah: Women's Experience and Their Role in the Yishuv. 2009
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The best-known of the public health projects established by Hadassah in the Yishuv were the child welfare centers, known as Tipat Halav (literally, drop of milk) stations, initiated in 1922 based on “district nursing,” a nursing method which was in use in New York (in which in addition to working at the center, nurses also visited the mothers’ homes).
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We have the work of historians citing the existence of an Arab SS legion waiting, at the rear guard of Rommel's army, for the order to descend on the Yishuv in order to exterminate the 500,000 Jews who had already settled there.
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The Yishuv leadership, and the Sabras after them, treated the Oriental immigrants with a mixture of affection, compassion, condescension, and arrogance -- the products of the combined ethoses of ingathering the exiles and rejecting the Diaspora.
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The Yishuv leadership, and the Sabras after them, treated the Oriental immigrants with a mixture of affection, compassion, condescension, and arrogance -- the products of the combined ethoses of ingathering the exiles and rejecting the Diaspora.
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Ahad Ha'am would, today, be accused of being a self-hating post-Zionist, because he recoiled from some manifestations of Jewish power in the Yishuv, and put emphasis on cultural renewal instead of militarism.
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In 1918 the population of the Palestinian Yishuv numbered around 57,000, or only 8 percent of the total population.
Crossing Mandelbaum Gate Kai Bird 2010
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The Yishuv leadership, and the Sabras after them, treated the Oriental immigrants with a mixture of affection, compassion, condescension, and arrogance -- the products of the combined ethoses of ingathering the exiles and rejecting the Diaspora.
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We have the work of historians citing the existence of an Arab SS legion waiting, at the rear guard of Rommel's army, for the order to descend on the Yishuv in order to exterminate the 500,000 Jews who had already settled there.
Why We Remember 2010
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