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This secret loophole sparked the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.

Summarizing Liat Portal in Future of Jewish · Published Sunday, November 3, 2024
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JL;DR SUMMARY The article by Liat Portal explores the historical roots of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, tracing it back to the land sales during the Ottoman Empire. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Israeli Palestinian Conflict  Palestine  Jewish Immigration  Ottoman Empire  Economic Disparity  Landownership  Capitulations  Land Sales  Peasant Displacement  Agricultural Reform 

Places mentioned

Palestinian Territories
"The Ottoman Muslim aristocrats sold their lands to anyone willing to pay for it generously, especially in the area of the biblical Land of Israel, also known as the Palestine region of the Ottoman Empire."
Israel
"The Ottoman Muslim aristocrats sold their lands to anyone willing to pay for it generously, especially in the area of the biblical Land of Israel, also known as the Palestine region of the Ottoman Empire."
Turkey
"capitulations, which constituted a fundamental violation of the Ottoman imperial authority, were signed after Britain, Russia, and Austria-Hungary helped the Ottoman government eradicate Egyptian forces from Palestine and Syria at the beginning of the 19th century."
Syria
"capitulations, which constituted a fundamental violation of the Ottoman imperial authority, were signed after Britain, Russia, and Austria-Hungary helped the Ottoman government eradicate Egyptian forces from Palestine and Syria at the beginning of the 19th century."
Egypt
"capitulations, which constituted a fundamental violation of the Ottoman imperial authority, were signed after Britain, Russia, and Austria-Hungary helped the Ottoman government eradicate Egyptian forces from Palestine and Syria at the beginning of the 19th century."
United Kingdom
"The capitulations ushered in a new and privileged era for foreigners in the Ottoman Empire. European countries could establish civil systems parallel to those provided by the empire, such as postal services, banks, hospitals, schools, road construction, and railroads."
France
"The capitulations ushered in a new and privileged era for foreigners in the Ottoman Empire. European countries could establish civil systems parallel to those provided by the empire, such as postal services, banks, hospitals, schools, road construction, and railroads."
Russian Federation
"The capitulations ushered in a new and privileged era for foreigners in the Ottoman Empire. European countries could establish civil systems parallel to those provided by the empire, such as postal services, banks, hospitals, schools, road construction, and railroads."

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