Word: chaluzim
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...Chaluzim...
...wrong. I hate to say it because most of the time you are right. It was not "moneyed Jews" who did it. It was mostly the financial sacrifices of poor Jews who did it. The swamps were drained not by "moneyed Jews" but by "chaluzim" (pioneers) Jewish boys and girls who willingly gave themselves to the job while "moneyed Jews" called Zionists all sorts of names or ridiculed them at best. The gangsters of Germany may have changed the attitude of some "moneyed Jews" toward Palestine, but the fact remains that "moneyed Jews" stood aloof and many of them still...
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