Old Yishuv

proper noun

The Jewish communities in the Land of Israel predating the First Aliyah in 1882.

Opposite
New Yishuv
OriginHebrew היישוב הישן →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. The Jewish communities in the Land of Israel predating the First Aliyah in 1882.

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
New Yishuv

Origin

  1. Hebrewהיישוב הישן
  2. EnglishOld Yishuv

From Hebrew היישוב הישן.

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APA

Old Yishuv. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Old%20Yishuv

MLA

“Old Yishuv.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Old%20Yishuv. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Old Yishuv,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Old%20Yishuv.

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