The Rothschild Who Bankrolled the Birth of Israel

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Most people think Israel's story begins with the Balfour Declaration in 1917. It doesn't. It starts thirty years earlier, with one banker's money. In 1887, Baron Edmond de Rothschild slipped into Ottoman Palestine in secret. This is the story of the man who quietly built a country.

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