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kSPvhmTOlwvMd7Y7E@lemmy.world 11 months agoI agree with almost everything you said, except the first paragraph. Jews were living in that area for thousands of years, it’s not like they been dropped to a completely new territory.
So they did have historic ties with that land
squaresinger@feddit.de 11 months ago
Yes, there was a tiny minority of Jews in the area during Ottoman rule. But it was fewer people than Christians there. And almost all of the Jews that moved there to found Israel had no connection to the land at all.