 Palestine Jewish Colonization Association

The Palestine Jewish Colonization Association (), commonly known by its Yiddish acronym PICA (), was established in 1924 and played a major role in supporting the Yishuv in the British Mandate of Palestine and later the State of Israel until the association disbandment in 1957.The Jewish Colonization Association (JCA or ICA) was founded by Bavarian philanthropist Baron Maurice de Hirsch in 1891 to help Jews from Russia and Romania to settle in Argentina.