Jewish National Fund

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The Jewish National Fund is a Zionist organization best known for acquiring and developing land and infrastructure in what is now Israel, including large-scale tree planting and environmental projects.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Zionist organization
land development organization
nonprofit organization
abbreviation JNF
KKL
affiliatedWith World Zionist Organization
alsoKnownAs Keren Kayemet LeYisrael
controversy criticism over land policies regarding Palestinian communities
criticism regarding environmental impact of certain forestry practices
country Israel
focusArea community development
environmental education
land reclamation
soil conservation
water management
founded 1901
foundedAtLocation Basel
linked to: Basel-Stadt
foundedInCountry Switzerland
founder Theodor Herzl
Zionist Organization
fundingSource donations from Jewish communities worldwide
hasBranch Jewish National Fund-Australia
Jewish National Fund-Canada
Jewish National Fund-UK
Jewish National Fund-USA
headquartersLocation Jerusalem
historicalRole land purchase for Jewish settlement before the establishment of the State of Israel
support for establishment of agricultural settlements
ideology Zionism
languageOfName Hebrew
legalForm charitable trust
legalStatus non-governmental organization
mainBeneficiary State of Israel
linked to: Israel
notableProject creation of forests in Israel
development of parks and recreation areas in Israel
development of water reservoirs in Israel
infrastructure development for new communities in Israel
large-scale tree planting in Israel
operatesIn Israel
Palestine (pre-1948)
linked to: Palestine
purpose acquisition of land for Jewish settlement
afforestation
development of land in Palestine and later Israel
environmental conservation
water resource development
regionServed Middle East
religiousCulturalContext Jewish community
symbol blue charity box
website https://www.kkl-jnf.org

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Zionism hasOrganization Jewish National Fund
Jewish Agency for Palestine affiliatedWith Jewish National Fund
World Zionist Organization cooperatesWith Jewish National Fund
Jewish National Fund abbreviation JNF
linked to: Jewish National Fund
Jewish National Fund hasBranch Jewish National Fund-USA
linked to: Jewish National Fund
Jewish National Fund hasBranch Jewish National Fund-UK
linked to: Jewish National Fund
Jewish National Fund hasBranch Jewish National Fund-Canada
linked to: Jewish National Fund
Jewish National Fund hasBranch Jewish National Fund-Australia
linked to: Jewish National Fund
World Zionist Organization hasAffiliation Jewish National Fund
subject linked to: WZO
World Zionist Congress appliesToJurisdiction Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael – Jewish National Fund
linked to: Jewish National Fund
Jerusalem Forest managedBy Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael – Jewish National Fund
linked to: Jewish National Fund
Keren Kayemet LeYisrael hasEnglishName Jewish National Fund
KKL alsoKnownAs Jewish National Fund
KKL translationOfName Jewish National Fund
Yishuv hasPart Jewish National Fund
Zalman Shazar associatedWith Jewish National Fund
Ussishkin Forest hasManagingOrganization Jewish National Fund
Israeli institutions includes Jewish National Fund