Event · Organization Founding
Formation of the settlement committee
A committee was selected to manage settlers’ affairs, with Berl Kaplan as its first head.
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... בראשונה היה הועד של המקום נועד לישיבותיו בתל אביב, אחר כך גברה הדעה ל,שבתי
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