Arab land was used get rid of the European Jews that the Christians
of Europe desperately wanted to get rid of!
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The Kaiser is said to have told the Sultan: Everywhere the Jews
are a nuisance which we should like to get rid of. The Empress,
for her part, is reported to have said that the journey (to
Palestine) was going to be very nice; the only disagreeable thing
was that she would have to see so many Jews.