Feb. 24, 2024
We know the King has cancer.
This has gone viral
Perhaps it was about Jacob Rothschild dying …he was influential on the Royals.
https://x.com/MailOnline/status/1762065874448486829?s=20
From Google Gemini:
The Rothschild family, and particularly Jacob’s ancestors, played a significant role in supporting the Zionist movement and the development of Jewish settlements in Palestine, which ultimately contributed to the creation of Israel.
Here are some specific points to consider:
- The Balfour Declaration (1917): This British government statement expressed support for “the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people.” While not solely due to individual efforts, Lord Walter Rothschild, Jacob’s grandfather, played a key role in lobbying and advocating for this declaration.
- Financial and philanthropic support: The Rothschild family, including Jacob’s ancestors, provided financial and philanthropic support to Jewish communities in Palestine throughout the early 20th century. This contributed to the establishment and development of agricultural settlements, infrastructure projects, and educational institutions.
- Yad Hanadiv: Jacob himself served as chairman of Yad Hanadiv, the Rothschild family foundation, which donated significant resources to Israel, including gifting the Knesset and Supreme Court buildings.
It’s crucial to remember that the creation of Israel remains a complex and multifaceted topic with diverse perspectives. While Jacob Rothschild and the wider Rothschild family played a supporting role, it’s important to avoid attributing sole responsibility for such a historical event to any single individual or group.
