JEWS' FATHERLAND.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 719, 19 January 1910, Page 7

JEWS' FATHERLAND.

BACK >To'-RALeST! NE/,://///.. v-many "thousands: -.in:' iien'and ■ ■^vHK^O^'Mb^Y. : .^ ; ;;j; : /:::;;;/':;. By. Telegraph-Press >!s.'^ : ji ■ rj.Coristantihople, /January/, 17;/. V.There•■ has ;been;;a /great; incursion ! of: Jpws/into/Palestine';since -the new.;'Coh-. 'sKttttifcn , /Tho Jewish population of Jerusalem/has; inoreased by : /m"aiiy/thousands,-/and 'tens' ,of/.thousands' have/settled/at...Jaffa- (the: ancient/Jpp'pa), bn.thb;;.\ coast, Tiberias, Safed,/and/Mount Ca'rmbl; (near .Haifa).' ;,.,Thousands are.flocking'■ from; Persia and ; Jowish/capitalists ;.'are;/.buying land-in'the Jordan jyalley, which;was re-1 cently/.the 'property', of; .the ves-Sultari,' //: / ;.';-. '■'/.[''/,-: '/ -? r :V---'/ .(J. ZION iSTS.: AN D /YOUNG TU RKS; - i .-. //'lEveiy; Jew/who: still';deems':it a privi-; .lego to. belong to. that .-:powerful and indestructible race, has two • .fatherlands—' his; own and, Palestine/'—Herr- j do Pinto. /Sp'eaking.in-Septombor, Mr; jL J. Groenberg,. ...viee-Presidorit' of.' tho English Zionist'-/Federation,'' said .ho .thought that: the /future:of: Zionism - was■'•'• bound up.with.: the Young; Turkish movement..'-, It ;Was-only natural- that at this' early stage' :of the new ..regime the-Yo'ung -Turks were unwilling -to 'embark-; on the /granting of .autonomy/toi.the/Jews.'iri : Palestine, /it was. a mistake;, to ; suppose, that the; Jews -desired '-'; the'.: dismemberment/:.', of:'-.'. the. : T^irkish• Empire'.■/.".They * wished'':;to' .pre--! serve its /integrity/ arid .to > promote ; its progress. ; ;;s : ;'-.//'-;x:;:?;:';-:-5%; ;...;/,'■; ;:;'\} ; //': ■•'■:■ Tiberias./was named after; the Emperor, Tiberius,"..and "dates/fre'm ; '39. '/ Near; here. ,Giiy de Liisißnan;: King/of Jerusalem, and: the .'Crusaders;:, were'; defeated'; in': 1187 by' SaladinV into whose .hands Jerusalem Jell.', f.', Jaffa ;(the ancient Joppa)i -a ;Syrian:'seaport; arid Safeo! both'suu^red;in'the earthquake of 1837,)wheri,: : accordin'g;to-reports,' IS.OOO/were/killed/inyJaffai, and -4000 - in Safed./iThe.;latter'.;.is-the; seat: of ;a s noted Jewish-school and '-. /there-/are/ Jewish ' prophecies.; that'Safedwill.be'-the,birth-: 'place'of the fntur6; : Mesaah.:,.:. : ;:"..;. ■:.//./