History Development of Jewish Colonisation in Palestine (a Lecture Delivered Before the West London Zionist Association) (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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It is not surprising that, in the absence of all previous experience in Palestine, some serious blunders were made by the agents of the Baron. In a country where cheap and suitable fuel was unobtainable, a glass factory, for instance, could not be economically operated. The initial success of the vineyards, again, led other colonies to plant vines almost to the exclusion of any other crop, and this caused over production. Baron Rothschild recognised that reforms were needed to make the colonies self-supporting. Accordingly, in 1899, he arranged for the Jewish Colonisation Association (the J. C. To take over and reorganise his colonies.

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