First Aliyah
MAJOR WAVE OF ZIONIST IMMIGRATION TO OTTOMAN PALESTINE
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The First Aliyah (Hebrew: העלייה הראשונה, HaAliyah HaRishona), also known as the agriculture Aliyah, was a major wave of Jewish immigration (aliyah) to Ottoman Syria between 1881 and 1903.Bernstein, Deborah S.