Funds from a Swiss-German bank were made available for him through Jewish and Gentile entrepreneur-partners to build model {in the other sense} dwellings for impoverished Jews, without any obligation, though the evangelical side of the money naturally hoped for the admission of Gospel Light along with the natural kind. The district which filled with the Orthodox became known as Mea Shearim which, were it known to be the work of ardently Christian hands, might surprise its present-day residents.
( Simon Schama )
[ The Story of the Jews: Finding ]
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