Immigrants arrive from the ship 'Thetis' 1882. The First Aliyah is a term used to describe a major wave of Zionist immigration to what is now Israel between 1882 and 1903. Jews who migrated to Ottoman Palestine in this wave came mostly from Eastern Europe and from Yemen. An estimated 25,000[3]–35,000 Jews immigrated to Ottoman Palestine during the First Aliyah.

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