The Jews in Palestine, 1800-1882 (Royal Historical Society Studies in History)
by Tudor Parfitt
Category: History

By 1881 when Zionist settlement first started in Palestine, there werealready Jewish majorities in a number of cities and the firstagricultural `colony' had been set up. Tudor Parfitt argues that theold community, the Yishuv, played a central role in the creation ofJewish policy in Palestine.