The first settlement was Kfar Etzion, in the southern West Bank, [66] [70] although that location was outside the Allon Plan. Many settlements began as Nahal settlements. They were established as military outposts and later expanded and populated with civilian inhabitants.

With Israeli government approval, Israeli settlers relocated a yeshiva established on private Palestinian land in Homesh, to a nearby spot designated state-owned land. The relocation was carried out despite international opposition, including repeatedly from the U.S., and the opposition of the Israeli attorney general.

The first West Bank settlement was Kfar Etzion, a Jewish community that existed prior to 1948 that Israel reestablished in 1967. The first decade of Israel’s occupation of the West Bank saw the establishment of 32 settlements, primarily in the Jordan Valley and around Jerusalem.

Those who came to Hebron in 1968 were the first of the ideological settlers who believed that Israel’s victory the prior year was an act of God which indicated divine providence that the historic Land of Israel should be restored to the Jewish people.

2025年1月11日 · Israeli settlement is any community of Israeli Jews built after 1967 in the territories occupied by Israel in the Six-Day War. Since 2005, settlements have existed almost exclusively in the West Bank, with a handful in the Golan Heights; they were also once erected in the Gaza Strip and the Sinai Peninsula.

According to mainstream archeology, it represents the first instance of the name "Israel" in the historical record. Archeological evidence indicates that during the early Iron Age I, hundreds of small villages were established on the highlands of Canaan on both sides of the Jordan River, primarily in Samaria, north of Jerusalem.

2019年11月20日 · Months after the June 1967 war, the first Israeli settlement, Kfar Etzion, was established in the occupied West Bank. Settlements were initially built in key strategic areas under military pretexts, but were sparsely populated.

Members of Hibbat Zion and Bilu, two early Zionist movements that were the mainstays of the First Aliyah, defined their goal as the political, national, and spiritual resurrection of the Jewish people in Palestine.

2025年1月26日 · The first modern-day Jewish settlers established themselves on the coastal plain in the 1880s. Later they also moved into the valleys of the interior and into parts of the hill districts, as well as into the Negev .

2024年11月26日 · As early as September 1967, Israeli settlement policy was progressively encouraged by the Labor government of Levi Eshkol. The basis for Israeli settlement in the West Bank became the Allon Plan, [271] named after its inventor Yigal Allon.