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    Tower and Stockade (Hebrew: חוֹמָה וּמִגְדָּל, romanized: Ḥoma u'migdal, lit. 'wall and tower') was a settlement method used by Zionist settlers in Mandatory...
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    A stockade is an enclosure of palisades and tall walls, made of logs placed side by side vertically, with the tops sharpened as a defensive wall. Stockade...
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    Ayalon Institute (category Military and war museums in Israel)
    watch tower, 1 January 1939. Photo: Rudi Weissenstein. Ayalon 1943 Ayalon 1946 In January 1939, during the Arab revolt, a "Tower and Stockade"-type position...
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    Israel. Founded on 10 December 1936 as Tel Amal, the first of the tower and stockade settlements, it falls under the jurisdiction of Valley of Springs...
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    Conder and HH Kitchener it was listed as the ruin, Khurbet Hanuta. Kibbutz Hanita was established on 21 March 1938, as part of the Tower and stockade operation...
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    Boswell News, November 5, 1964, p. 2 (subscription required). "New Tower and Stockade at Caverns." Uniontown, Pennsylvania: Evening Standard, October 19...
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    ʾisrāʾīlī), is the currency of Israel and is also used as a legal tender in the Palestinian territories of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. The new shekel is...
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    May 1939 as a Tower and Stockade settlement, the first such settlement in the northern Hula Valley. Dafna, Beit Hillel, She'ar Yashuv and Dan were known...
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    Hebrew. Kibbutz Negba was founded on 12 July 1939 as part of the tower and stockade enterprise. The first settlers were members of Hashomer Hatzair from...
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    Kfar Menahem founded Kfar Warburg. Kfar Menahem was established as a Tower and Stockade colony on December 6, 1939 on a 3,650 dunam tract which had been purchased...
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    Kibbutz (category Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia)
    the Jewish state. In 1946, on the day after Yom Kippur, eleven new "Tower and Stockade" kibbutzim were hurriedly established in the northern part of the...
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    culminated in the Battle of the Eureka Stockade, which took place on 3 December 1854 at Ballarat between the rebels and the colonial forces of Australia. The...
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    Palestine). The original was built as a "Tower and Stockade" settlement, was closely aligned with the Mapai party, and was the home of Yigal Allon, commander...
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    established on 29 November 1938 as the 29th tower and stockade settlement. In 1940 the kibbutz moved to its present site and was renamed Kfar Masaryk after Tomáš...
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    2022 it had a population of 493. Beit Yosef was founded in 1937 as a tower and stockade settlement, a series of settlements erected during the 1936–1939 Arab...
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    Council. It was Israel's first moshav shitufi, and can also be considered the first Tower and Stockade settlement. In 2022 it had a population of 600...
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    began August 2002. The tower was officially opened on 11 October 2006. The building's design is themed around the Eureka Stockade. It contains 556 apartments...
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    13 April – The founding of the moshav Shavei Tzion as part of the tower and stockade settlement scheme. 26 June – The founding of the kibbutz Alonim 29...
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    1936–1939 Arab revolt in Palestine (category Riots and civil disorder in Mandatory Palestine)
    Since the Battle of Tel Hai in 1920, Jews and Arabs had been involved in a cycle of attacks and counter-attacks, and the immediate spark for the uprising was...
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    tower and stockade enterprise. The first residents were members of the Noar Haoved youth movement immigrants from Germany, Bohemia and Austria, and former...
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    Battles of Negba (category Battles and operations of the 1948 Arab–Israeli War)
    forces up to Operation Yoav. Kibbutz Negba was founded in 1939 as a tower and stockade settlement, the first lasting modern Jewish settlement in the Negev...
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    inhabitants, consisting of 137 Jews, 13 Muslims and 3 Christians. In 1946 the Betar Tower and Stockade settlement (which was relocated multiple times)...
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    mixed group of immigrants from Europe and native Sabras (Palestine-born Jews), for workers in the tower and stockade settlements in the Upper Galilee. It...
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    founded in 1939 by Jewish farmers from Transylvania as part of the Tower and Stockade campaign. It is affiliated with the Hashomer Hatzair movement. In...
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    kibbutz was moved to the coast in the area of Acre as a "tower and stockade" settlement, and was renamed Mishmar HaYam (Hebrew: משמר הים, lit. Sea Guard)...
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    Gecekondu (category Turkish words and phrases)
    both in small Turkish towns and in large cities such as İzmir, Ankara and Istanbul. Slum Shanty town Favela Tower and Stockade Township (South Africa) Tŷ...
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    site and an adjacent madafeh, or Arab hospitality room, has been restored. A 1:1 reconstruction of Tel Amal, one of the first "Tower and Stockade" settlements...
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  • Kibbutz Tel Amal, is credited with creating and then managing the construction of 57 homa u'migal (tower and stockade settlements) during the 1936–39 Arab revolt...
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    to Tegart forts. Shlomo Gur Tower and stockade Boma (enclosure) Connolly, Kevin. "Charles Tegart and the forts that tower over Israel". Jerusalem: BBC...
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    Palestine, as part of the Tower and Stockade settlement enterprise. The founders were Jews from Germany, Poland and Romania and came from three groups:...
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