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"Away from business new family interests grew. In 1895, Edmond de Rothschild, youngest son of Baron James, visited Palestine for the first time. In the years to come he was to support the founding of a number of Jewish colonies. His interest in the development of the country continued until his death in 1934."
The story I found interesting; and I'm sure it rings familiar to Trinidians who remember the class of Syrian Fabric salesmen who would knock at the door and convince mothers to purchase from them at a cheaper rate instead of the local merchants who had been serving the community for years; was the one told of how they expanded into England. Beware the Semitic Carpet bagger!
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