ingather

Ben-Gurion chose instead to preserve Zionist scaffolding, to “ingather the exiles,” pacify the national orthodox, institute martial law in Arab towns, preserve the hegemony of Labor Zionism’s economic enterprises, and govern without serious coalition challengers to his power.

Nor were the European refugees the only prospective immigrants; the founders of Israel hoped to "ingather" Jews from around the world.

Of all forlorn be Father, All erring ones ingather, And of the poor and needy Be Thou the succour speedy.