The Jews in ancient, mediaeval and modern times . j S ? / /( ^ 292 THE STORY OF TJJE JEWS. when he reached at last Jerusalem, set all to workto clean the city to prevent the spread of so pleased him as the evidence he foundthat the Palestinian Jews could be made to his appeal in their behalf he declares: The Jewsin Jerusalem, in every part of the Holy Land, I tellyou, do work; are more industrious even than manymen in Europe ; otherwise none of them would re-main alive. But, when the work does not sufificientlypay ; when there is no market for the produce of theland; wh


The Jews in ancient, mediaeval and modern times . j S ? / /( ^ 292 THE STORY OF TJJE JEWS. when he reached at last Jerusalem, set all to workto clean the city to prevent the spread of so pleased him as the evidence he foundthat the Palestinian Jews could be made to his appeal in their behalf he declares: The Jewsin Jerusalem, in every part of the Holy Land, I tellyou, do work; are more industrious even than manymen in Europe ; otherwise none of them would re-main alive. But, when the work does not sufificientlypay ; when there is no market for the produce of theland; when famine, cholera, and other misfortunesbefall the inhabitants, wc Israelites, unto whom Godrevealed himself on Sinai more than any other na-tion, must step forward and render them suggestions follow, which were at onceacted upon. In late years the !Montefiore Testi-monial Committee has helped agricultural colonies,established and loaned mone}- to building societies,and in particular made a beginning at Jerusalem ofa new and beau


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