Historical Events tagged with "zionist"
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Haavara Agreement Signed Between Nazis and Zionists
The Haavara Agreement was a pivotal accord between Nazi Germany and the Zionist Federation of Germany that facilitated Jewish emigration from Germany to Palestine. Signed in 1933, the agreement aimed to allow Jewish immigrants to transfer a portion of their assets prior to departure. This unique arrangement significantly alleviated some economic pressures caused by the anti-Nazi boycott initiated by various Jewish organizations worldwide, which sought to combat the rising antisemitism in Germany. Although controversial, the agreement was a means for many to escape Nazi persecution and create a new life in a different land.
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