The word “refugee” appeared 1 times in this article's opening at its peak in 2010. Today the opening carries none. 2 remain further down the article, where a reader arriving from a search result does not go.
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Jewish Colonization Association ( JCA , in Yiddish ייִק"אַ) was created on September 11, 1891 by the Baron Maurice de Hirsch .1Its aim was to facilitate the mass emigration of Jews from Russia and other Eastern European countries, by settling them in agricultural colonies on lands purchased by the committee, particularly in North and South America (especially Argentina ).2Colonies were funded within the United States in southern New Jersey , Ellington, Connecticut ( Congregation Knesseth Israel ), and elsewhere. [1] A Canadian Committee of the JCA was established in November 1906 to assist in the settlement of the thousands of Jewish refugees fleeing Russia, and to oversee the development of all the JCA settlements in the country.3
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The Jewish Colonization Association ( JCA or ICA , Yiddish ייִק"אַ) was created on September 11, 1891 by the Baron Maurice de Hirsch . Its aim was to facilitate the mass emigration of Jews from Russia and other Eastern European countries, by settling them in agricultural colonies on lands purchased by the committee, particularly in North and South America , especially Argentina and Brazil .
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Its aim was to facilitate the mass emigration of Jews from Russia and other Eastern European countries, by settling them in agricultural colonies on lands purchased by the committee in North America ( Canada and the United States), South America ( Argentina and Brazil ) and Ottoman Palestine.
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The Jewish Colonisation Association ( JCA or ICA , Yiddish ייִק"אַ), in America spelled Jewish Colonization Association , is an organisation created on September 11, 1891, by Baron Maurice de Hirsch . Its aim was to facilitate the mass emigration of Jews from Russia and other Eastern European countries, by settling them in agricultural colonies on lands purchased by the committee in North America ( Canada and the United States), South America ( Argentina and Brazil ) and Ottoman Palestine . Today ICA is still active in Israel in supporting specific development projects under the name Jewish Charitable Association ( ICA ).Via "Richard Kauffmann – Architect and Town Planner: A daughter's perspective on his life and work".
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The opening as it stood in 2025
Organization to facilitate the mass emigration of Jews from Eastern Europe The Jewish Colonisation Association ( JCA or ICA ; Yiddish : ייִק"אַ ) was an organisation created on September 11, 1891, by Baron Maurice de Hirsch . Its aim was to facilitate the mass emigration of Jews from Russia and other Eastern European countries, by settling them in agricultural settlements on lands purchased by the committee in North America ( Canada and the United States), South America ( Argentina and Brazil ) and Ottoman Palestine . Today ICA is still active in Israel in supporting specific development projects under the name Jewish Charitable Association ( ICA ). Via "Richard Kauffmann – Architect and Town Planner: A daughter's perspective on his life and work".
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created on september 11
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organisation created on september 11
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