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ποΈ Old Yishuv in Jerusalem
According to one source, the Old Yishuv Jews constitute the largest of several ethno-religious groups in Jerusalem β however estimates approximately 20 years before and 20 years after this date suggest otherwise. See Demographics of Jerusalem.βΆ

Old YishuvJerusalemDemographics19th CenturyJewish CommunityPalestine

π± Sir Moses Montefiore's Trip to Palestine with George Gawler
George Gawler accompanies Sir Moses Montefiori on a trip to Palestine, persuading him to invest in and initiate Jewish settlements in the country.βΆ

ZionismJewish settlementPalestineEarly ZionismMoses MontefioreAgricultural settlement19th century

π§βπΎ Founding of British Society for Jewish Agricultural Labour in the Holy Land
James Finn and his wife found the "British Society for the Promotion of Jewish Agricultural Labour in the Holy Land"βΆ

ZionismJewish settlementPalestineAgricultural settlement19th centuryBritish support


ποΈ George Gawler Founds Association for Promoting Jewish Settlement in Palestine
George Gawler founds the Association for Promoting Jewish Settlement in PalestineβΆ

ZionismJewish settlementPalestine19th centuryGeorge GawlerSettlement movement

ποΈ Moshe Montefiore Builds Jewish Neighborhoods in Jerusalem
Moshe Montefiori builds Jewish neighbourhoods outside the Old City of Jerusalem starting with Mishkenot Sha'ananim.βΆ

Jewish settlementJerusalemMoshe Montefiore19th centuryUrban development

ποΈ Mishkenot Sha'ananim Established
Mishkenot Sha'ananimΒ β first neighborhood of the New Yishuv outside the Old City of Jerusalem, built by Sir Moses Montefiore.βΆ

YishuvNew YishuvJerusalemJewish Settlement19th CenturySir Moses Montefiore
