Galveston Movement
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galveston-movement-275-13978294
title:
Galveston Movement
text:
The Galveston Movement, also known as the Galveston Plan, was a U.S. immigration assistance program operated by several Jewish organizations between 1907 and 1914. The program diverted Jewish immigrants, fleeing Russia and eastern Europe, away from East Coast cities, particularly New York. During its operation, ten thousand Jewish immigrants passed through the port of Galveston, Texas, about a third the number that emigrated to Palestine during the same period. New York financier and philanthrop
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
U.S. Jewish immigration aid program
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Galveston_Movement
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2024-04-20T19:46:32Z
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