Amana (settlement movement)

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Amana is an Israeli settlement movement that emerged from the religious Zionist Gush Emunim camp and focuses on establishing and expanding Jewish communities in the West Bank and other disputed territories.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Amana (settlement movement) canonical 2
Amana settlement movement 1

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Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Israeli settlement movement
non-governmental organization
associatedWith Gush Emunim
National Religious Party
Yesha Council
country Israel
criticizedBy Israeli peace organizations
international human rights organizations
focusArea Jewish communities in the West Bank
foundedInPeriod 1970s
goal creating facts on the ground through settlement
strengthening Jewish presence in Judea and Samaria
headquartersLocation Jerusalem
ideology Religious Zionism
Zionism
involvedIn establishment of unauthorized outposts
languageOfWork Hebrew
legalStatus registered Israeli organization
movementType settlement enterprise
operatesIn Gaza Strip
Golan Heights
Israeli-occupied territories
West Bank
originatedFrom Gush Emunim
politicalCamp religious Zionist camp
politicalPosition right-wing
primaryActivity establishment of Jewish settlements
expansion of Jewish settlements
regionOfActivity Binyamin region
Jordan Valley
Judea and Samaria
linked to: West Bank

Samaria region
linked to: Samaria
religiousOrientation Orthodox Judaism
national-religious Judaism
roleInSettlements construction of settlements
housing development in settlements
planning of settlements
promotion of outposts
selfDefinition movement for Jewish settlement in the Land of Israel
subjectOf Israeli domestic controversy
international criticism
supports Israeli settlement expansion
Jewish presence in the West Bank
supportsPolicy permanent Israeli control over major settlement blocs
targetPopulation Jewish settlers
religious Zionist families
usesInstrument housing projects
infrastructure development in settlements
land acquisition
viewedByInternationalCommunityAs supporting settlements considered illegal under international law by most states

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gush Emunim associatedOrganization Amana (settlement movement)
Gush Emunim organizationalSuccessor Amana (settlement movement)
Karmei Tzur foundedBy Amana settlement movement
linked to: Amana (settlement movement)