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SeleucusNikator1 t1_ivjxpok wrote

Reply to comment by Shorzey in They fled persecution in Nazi Germany. Then the British put them behind barbed wire by lanzkron

There had also already been an Arab revolt against British rule in the Levant and Zionist settlement in the 1930s, so there wasn't much apetite to add more "fuel to the fire" by having even more Jewish settlers come to the region

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1936%E2%80%931939_Arab_revolt_in_Palestine

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