Gush Emunim
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Gush Emunim was a religious Zionist movement founded after the 1967 Six-Day War that promoted Jewish settlement in the occupied territories as a religious and national imperative.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gush Emunim canonical | 1 |
| Gush Emunim movement | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2978517 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gush Emunim Context triple: [Religious Zionism, associatedWith, Gush Emunim]
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A.
Kibbutz Yokneam
Kibbutz Yokneam is an agricultural communal settlement in northern Israel, known for its cooperative lifestyle and proximity to the city of Yokneam Illit.
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B.
Kibbutz Megiddo
Kibbutz Megiddo is an Israeli communal settlement in northern Israel, located close to the historic site of Tel Megiddo (Armageddon) in the Jezreel Valley.
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C.
Rehovot
Rehovot is a city in central Israel known for its scientific and agricultural research institutions, including the Weizmann Institute of Science.
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D.
Kiryat Shmona
Kiryat Shmona is a northern Israeli city near the Lebanese border, known for its strategic location and frequent exposure to cross-border conflict.
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E.
Kfar Tavor
Kfar Tavor is a small agricultural town in northern Israel, known for its historic Jewish settlement roots and its location at the foot of Mount Tabor in the Lower Galilee.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Gush Emunim Target entity description: Gush Emunim was a religious Zionist movement founded after the 1967 Six-Day War that promoted Jewish settlement in the occupied territories as a religious and national imperative.
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A.
Kibbutz Yokneam
Kibbutz Yokneam is an agricultural communal settlement in northern Israel, known for its cooperative lifestyle and proximity to the city of Yokneam Illit.
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B.
Kibbutz Megiddo
Kibbutz Megiddo is an Israeli communal settlement in northern Israel, located close to the historic site of Tel Megiddo (Armageddon) in the Jezreel Valley.
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C.
Rehovot
Rehovot is a city in central Israel known for its scientific and agricultural research institutions, including the Weizmann Institute of Science.
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D.
Kiryat Shmona
Kiryat Shmona is a northern Israeli city near the Lebanese border, known for its strategic location and frequent exposure to cross-border conflict.
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E.
Kfar Tavor
Kfar Tavor is a small agricultural town in northern Israel, known for its historic Jewish settlement roots and its location at the foot of Mount Tabor in the Lower Galilee.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Israeli political movement
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religious Zionist movement ⓘ |
| activePeriodEnd | 1980s ⓘ |
| activePeriodStart | 1970s ⓘ |
| associatedOrganization |
Amana (settlement movement)
ⓘ
National Religious Party ⓘ Yesha Council ⓘ |
| associatedRabbi |
Haim Drukman
ⓘ
Moshe Levinger ⓘ Yoel Bin-Nun ⓘ Zvi Yehuda Kook ⓘ |
| baseOfSupport |
Religious Zionist communities in Israel
ⓘ
Students of Mercaz HaRav yeshiva ⓘ |
| country | Israel ⓘ |
| criticizedFor |
Contributing to Israeli-Palestinian tensions
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Encouraging illegal settlement outposts ⓘ Undermining prospects for a two-state solution ⓘ |
| dissolutionApproximate | late 1980s ⓘ |
| doctrine |
Belief that settling the Land of Israel is a religious commandment
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Messianic-nationalist interpretation of Zionism ⓘ |
| foundedAfterEvent | Six-Day War ⓘ |
| foundedInYear | 1974 ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Primarily based in Jerusalem ⓘ |
| ideology |
Religious Zionism
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Right-wing Zionism ⓘ |
| impact |
Helped create a large network of Jewish settlements in the West Bank
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Significantly influenced Israeli settlement policy in the occupied territories ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Teachings of Rabbi Abraham Isaac Kook
ⓘ
Teachings of Rabbi Zvi Yehuda Kook ⓘ |
| language | Hebrew ⓘ |
| legalStatus | Operated largely as an extra-parliamentary movement ⓘ |
| movementType | Religious-nationalist movement ⓘ |
| notableActivity |
Lobbying Israeli governments for settlement expansion
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Organizing settlement outposts and land takeovers ⓘ Promotion and establishment of Jewish settlements in the West Bank ⓘ |
| organizationalSuccessor |
Amana (settlement movement)
ⓘ
Yesha Council ⓘ |
| politicalPosition |
Pro-settlement
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Right-wing ⓘ |
| positionOnCampDavidAccords | Opposed return of Sinai to Egypt ⓘ |
| positionOnPeaceProcess | Opposed territorial compromise with Arab states and Palestinians ⓘ |
| primaryGoal |
Annexationist expansion of the State of Israel
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Prevent establishment of a Palestinian state in the West Bank and Gaza ⓘ Promote Jewish settlement in territories captured in 1967 ⓘ |
| region | Middle East ⓘ |
| religiousOrientation |
Religious Zionism
ⓘ
surface form:
National-Religious Judaism
Orthodox Judaism ⓘ |
| territorialFocus |
Gaza Strip
ⓘ
Golan Heights ⓘ Sinai Peninsula ⓘ
surface form:
Sinai Peninsula (until its return to Egypt)
West Bank ⓘ |
| viewOfLandOfIsrael | Advocated Jewish sovereignty over the entire Land of Israel ⓘ |
| viewOfStateOfIsrael | Saw the State of Israel as the beginning of redemption ⓘ |
| viewOnTerritories | Considered territories captured in 1967 as part of the biblical Land of Israel ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: Gush Emunim Description of subject: Gush Emunim was a religious Zionist movement founded after the 1967 Six-Day War that promoted Jewish settlement in the occupied territories as a religious and national imperative.
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Gush Emunim movement