• PsychedSy@sh.itjust.works
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    10 months ago

    If you want to just count recent history, jews started buying land and returning to Palestine in the late 1800s. They started flooding in after some anti-semitic pogroms in the early 20th century and things have been spicy since.

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      10 months ago

      Those Jews were not interested in a Jewish state in Palestine. That didn’t come until political Zionism in the interwar period.