America Jewish History 1880 1924 Galicia, the tide of Jewish immigration has increased in volume year after year, until to-day the Jewish population of New York city amounts to well nigh 750,000, and that of the United States to upwards of 1,250,000 39.7 Kb. 1
Chapter 9 Empire and Migration, 1850-1920 Migrants and armies abroad The size and the speed of these migratory movements were unprecedented. At the same time, a few powerful governments, mostly in these same European countries, invaded, annexed, and otherwise took control of lands in Asia, Africa 20.57 Kb. 1
The Forerunners of Zionism Hovevei Zion (lovers of Zion) societies in Russia and Romania promote agricultural settlement in the Land of Israel 103.57 Kb. 1