They drained swamps and cleared the desert of rocks and brush so that the wilderness could be turned into orchards. pastures. and fields. Out of the wilderness. the rubble and debris of past conflicts. homes and cities grew. The refugees from war devastated Europe and elsewhere came to the new state of Israel bringing with them new schools. new ideas. and new hope for the future. Highways were built in order to transport the products from the factories and farms into the cities and into the ports. From the dust and the debris and from the destruction of the past rose the new nation of Israel and today this nation which started just 23 years ago has given refuge and has become home for many of the Jews who had been made homeless because of the devastation of World War II.
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