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    The Uganda Scheme was a proposal by British Colonial Secretary Joseph Chamberlain to create a Jewish homeland in a portion of British East Africa. It...
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    Jewish Territorial Organization (category Jewish settlement schemes)
    political movement which first arose in 1903 in response to the British Uganda Scheme, but only institutionalized in 1905. Its main goal was to find an alternative...
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    caused great division amongst the delegates when he presented the "Uganda Scheme", a proposed Jewish colony in what is now part of Kenya. Herzl died...
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    The Protectorate of Uganda was a protectorate of the British Empire from 1894 to 1962. In 1893 the Imperial British East Africa Company transferred its...
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  • Secretary, Joseph Chamberlain, proposed the British Uganda Programme: Land for a Jewish state in "Uganda" (in today's Uasin Gishu District, Eldoret, Kenya)...
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    Uganda, officially the Republic of Uganda, is a landlocked country in East Africa. It is bordered to the east by Kenya, to the north by South Sudan, to...
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    Hamid II. At the Sixth Zionist Congress in 1903, Herzl presented the Uganda Scheme, endorsed by Colonial Secretary Joseph Chamberlain on behalf of the...
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    Jews within the Russian empire and led Theodor Herzl to propose the Uganda Scheme as a temporary refuge for the Jews. A second pogrom erupted in the city...
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  • Kampala, Uganda Uganda Scheme, 1903 plan for a Jewish homeland in British East Africa Uganda Land Commission, Ugandan government agency Uganda Landmine...
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    Madagascar Plan (category Settlement schemes in Africa)
    Members of the Zionist movement in 1904–1905 seriously debated the Uganda Scheme, by which Russian Jews, who were in immediate danger from ongoing pogroms...
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