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Nachman Syrkin, an early Labour Zionist thinker who argued for a Jewish socialist commonwealth in the Land of Israel and whose ideas shaped the moshav movement. Discussed here as part of a post on the early Zionist settlement of the Jordan Valley.

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Kinneret Courtyard
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Settlement of the Jordan Valley

A day through the Jordan Valley and the southern Sea of Galilee: the Harod Spring, the Roman bridge and hydroelectric ruins at Old Gesher and Naharayim, the Kinneret Courtyard and Rachel the Poet, Degania, the Motor House and the Kinneret Cemetery.

May 2014 · 4 minute read
The Harod Spring Roman / Mamluk bridge over the Jordan at Old Gesher (currently under restoration) Kinneret Courtyard The first building at Umm Juni The Motor House of Kinneret Grave of Naomi Shemer in the Kinneret Cemetery
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