A century ago Zionist leaders strove to keep ‘weak people’ from immigrating. 'It is one of the most controversial disputes in the history of the Zionist movement'
Tens of thousands of Jews seeking refuge in historic Palestine under the British Mandate period paid the ultimate price for a highly controversial immigration policy adopted by early Zionist leaders t.
The Zionist Jewish selection: the movement rejected Jewish migrants deemed too weak or sick haaretz.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from haaretz.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.