- Gush Emunim
- Orthodox Jewish religious movement which supports the settling of Judea and Samaria (Israel)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
Gush Emunim
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GUSH EMUNIM — ( The Bloc of the Faithful ), a spiritual political movement established for the purpose of implementing its belief that the establishment of the State of Israel constitutes the Beginning of the Redemption which will lead to the ultimate complete … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Gush Emunim — ( he. גוש אמונים, Block [of the] faithful ) was an Israeli political movement. The movement sprang out of the conquests of the Six Day War in 1967, though it was not formally established as an organization until 1974, in the wake of the Yom… … Wikipedia
Gush Emunim — Le Gush Emunim (hébreu : גוש אמונים, Bloc [des] fidèles) est un mouvement politique et messianique israélien créé afin d établir des colonies juives en Cisjordanie (la Judée Samarie biblique)[1]. Bien que n étant pas fondé de manière… … Wikipédia en Français
Gush Emunim — (Bloc of the Faithful) A movement that promotes the establishment of Jewish settlements in Judea, Samaria, and Gaza as a means of promoting retention of these areas, especially the West Bank. It is an aggressive settlement movement that… … Historical Dictionary of Israel
Gush Emunim Underground — was a terrorist militant organization formed by prominent members of the Israeli political movement Gush Emunim, that existed from 1979 1984.In 1983, three of its members were involved in a retaliation attack following the murder of a yeshivah… … Wikipedia
Gush Emunim — Gusch Emunim (hebräisch גוש אמונים; der „Block der Getreuen“) ist eine jüdische außerparlamentarische politisch religiöse Organisation in Israel. Gusch Emunim entstand 1974 unter den Siedlern im Westjordanland als rechte Abspaltung der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
GUSH ETZYON — (Heb. גוש עציון; Etzyon Bloc), group of 15 settlements in the Judean hills, located between Jerusalem and Hebron. The population of Gush Etzyon was about 17,000 in 2004. In 1947, at the outset of Israel s war of independence , Gush Etzyon… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Etzion Bloc — (Gush Etzion) A group of Jewish settlements in the hills of Judea between Jerusalem and Hebron taken by Jordan during the War of Independence (1948 49). The bloc included Kfar Etzion (the oldest of the settlements, founded in 1943), Massuot… … Historical Dictionary of Israel
ALIYAH AND ABSORPTION — GENERAL SURVEY Introduction Aliyah, ascension or going up, is the coming of Jews as individuals or in groups, from exile or diaspora to live in the Land of Israel. Those who go up for this purpose are known as olim – a term used in the Bible for… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Moshe Levinger — Rabbi Moshe Levinger (Hebrew: משה לוינגר; born 1935) is an Israeli Religious Zionist who since 1967 has been a leading figure in the movement to settle Jews in the territories occupied by Israel during the 1967 Six Day War. He is especially… … Wikipedia
