Glass, Joseph B. <br/><br/>
From New Zion to Old Zion :  American Jewish Immigration and Settlement in Palestine, 1917-1939. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (428 pages) 
 - American Holy Land Series .
 - American Holy Land Series .
<br/><br/>Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- List of Tables -- List of Maps -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. Attitudes toward American Jewish Migration to Palestine -- 2. Information and Assistance -- 3. Motivations for American Immigration to Palestine -- 4. The Screening Process: Immigration Policies and Regulations -- 5. The Spatial Distribution of American Olim -- 6. American Ahuza Colonies -- 7. The American Zion Commonwealth (1914-1928) -- 8. Private Development in the Rural Sector -- 9. American Jewish Settlement on Jewish National Fund Lands -- 10. Americans in the Urban Environment -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. 
<br/><br/> Analyzes the migration of American Jews to Palestine between the two World Wars and explores the contribution of these settlers to the building of Palestine. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780814344224 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Jews, American-Palestine-History-20th century.<br/>Jews-United States-Migrations-History-20th century.<br/>Jews-Colonization-Palestine-History-20th century.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DS113.8.A4 .G537 2002 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>956.94004924073