Manya Shochat (1880–1961) was a Russian-Jewish politician and the "mother" of the collective settlement in Palestine, the forerunner of the kibbutz movement.
Manya Shochat
Manya Shochat around 1900
Shochat in the 1930s
Manya Shochat on a stamp issued on the 60th anniversary of HaShomer, 1970.
Israel Shochat was a founder of and a key figure in Bar-Giora and Hashomer, two of the precursors of the Israel Defense Forces.
Israel Shochat
Ben Zvi, Ben Gurion and Shochat