Australia: the unpromised land
“THERE ARE the vast uninhabited fertile stretches of the Northern Territory – Australia’s most vulnerable point of attack by a hostile nation – crying out for population. The Jew would make a sturdy and alert outpost.”
This was the wild thesis of an article in () on 16 February 1907. Extolling the strengths of Russian Jews, the author wrote: “persevering and plucky, he is
