jewishhomelandmovement
nounUK /ˈdʒuːɪʃ ˈhəʊmlænd ˈmuːvmənt/
US /ˈdʒuːɪʃ ˈhoʊmlænd ˈmuːvmənt/
A group of people working to create a home country for Jewish people.
The Jewish homeland movement grew stronger in the early twentieth century.
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2. The political and cultural effort that led to the founding of the State of Israel.
Historians study the Jewish homeland movement as a key part of modern Middle Eastern history.
3. A broad campaign by Jewish communities to support immigration and settlement in their ancestral land.
The Jewish homeland movement organized funds and ships to help families move.
4. A social cause that inspired art, music, and literature about returning to a Jewish homeland.
Songs of the Jewish homeland movement became popular among young pioneers.