Free Download Anat Kidron, "The Jewish Community of Acre in Mandatory Palestine: The Story of a Forgotten Community"
English | ISBN: 3111252922 | 2024 | 258 pages | EPUB, PDF | 9 MB + 77 MB
For a brief moment in the history of Acre, there was a Hebrew community that linked old and new settlements. It had a national-Zionist orientation and consisted of Jews of local and Mizrachic origin. This community is no longer visible in the cityscape, and its history has disappeared from the collective Zionist memory – but it played a role in building the Jewish national community in Palestine. The unusual history of Acre shows how it succeeded in attracting new, nationalist settlers.

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