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Back to EpisodesHomeland 7: The Pioneers
Published 3 years, 11 months ago
Description
Amalia Bar-Oz never met her great-grandmother. But she knows that great-grandma Hesya was a fighter. That when the pogroms ripped her life apart, she found a new hope in her ancestral homeland…
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Resources:
On Life in the Shtetl and Pogroms in the Russian Empire:
On Early/Proto-Zionist Movements:
On Kibbutzim:
- Video: What Life is Like on an Israeli Kibbutz
- Article 1, 2, 3, 4
- Homepage of the first kibbutz (in Hebrew)
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This show was made possible by support from the Koum Family Foundation, the Crain-Maling Foundation, the Adam and Gila Milstein Family Foundation, and the Skolnick Family Charitable Trust.