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The land of the ancient Palestine was the homeland of both the Jew and Palestine
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The Roman Empire conquered palestine and the jews were forced to scatter through the Middle East and the area surrounding the Mediterranean Sea.
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Wherever the Jews scattered, they were mistreated. In the 19th century, European Jews were angered by anti-Jewish feelings and violence. Racist people in Eastern Europe organized attacks in which they killed Jews, burned their villages, and stole their property. European Jews began planning a return to Palestine where they could be safe. At the time, Palestine was ruled by the Ottoman Empire and occupied by Palestinians. Later, during World War II, millions of Jews were systematically murde
