The Russian Tsarist government approves the establishment of “The Society for the Support of Jewish Farmers and Artisans in Syria and Eretz-Israel,” a charity organization which came to be known as “The Odessa Committee.” The Society is part of Hovevei Zion, “the lovers of Zion.”
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