The Jewish Territorial Organisation, known as the ITO, was a Jewish political movement which first arose in 1903 in response to the British Uganda Scheme, but only institutionalized in 1905. Its main
Members of the Jewish Territorial Organization in Basel, Switzerland, 1905
Kimberley Plan
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The Kimberley Plan was a unsuccessful plan by the Freeland League to resettle Jewish refugees from Europe in northern Australia before and during the Holocaust.
Jewish Territorial Organization
…by obtaining a large piece of territory in sparsely populated areas in Ecuador, Australia, or Suriname. One of the more well-known ventures was the Kimberley Plan, to secure land in Australia. The Kimberley Plan was officially vetoed on 15 July 1944 by Australian Prime Minister, John Curtin, who informed Steinberg…
A vast semi-desert landscape within the Kimberley Region