The Huleh concession and Jewish settlement of the Huleh Valley, 1934-48. From: Middle Eastern Studies | Date: October 1, 1994| Author: Tyler, W.P.N. | COPYRIGHT 1994 Frank Cass & Company Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Regional political turmoil prevented implementation of the plan to drain the Huleh Valley between 1934 and 1948. Jewish and Zionist interests hoped to settle the area and restore it to intensive agricultural use by improving drainage and deepening the River Jordan, incidentally eliminating the mosquitos that spread malaria through the region. Those groups did succeed in settling much of the unoccupied area and purchasing 84,000 dunams of land but were stymied in their other effort by World Wa...

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