The Ashkenazi Revolution

81workers in large, centralized, industry, crucial to the industrial sector,swelled. In this way, conditions became ripe for an uprising of thedowntrodden, for a modern “rebellion of the workers”. However, thisopportunity, if it were to emerge from theory to practice, required a sparkof transcendental passion, and the elements of a new social order, whosenourishment would come from an ancient Jewish source - and the providerwas Karl Marx. This was the Jewish strike against the Roman world,which was the counter-strike against the strikes that the Jews had absorbedfrom Vespasian and Titus 1800 years before. Jesus brought the heaven ofthe world to come to the Roman world and associated the deceptive heavenof this world, with the framework of territorial Roman life. On the otherhand, Marx brought, to the late Roman world, the Communist heaven ofthis world, which came to inherit the heaven of the world to come, from theelement of Jesus.3A decisive factor, which greatly increased the unrest, both social andnational, and which convulsed the continent of Europe, was the factor ofpopulation growth. The Spaniard Ortega y Gasset, writes in his book “TheRevolt of the Masses”, citing the German sociologist Verner Zumberg, thatin the year 1800 there were 180 million inhabitants in Europe, the largestnumber in this continent ever, but in the year 1900, the number reached 460million. It bears mentioning that, in this century, almost 60 million peopleleft Europe for the United States, and many millions more left the Europeanregions of Russia for the Asian regions. The increase in populationaggravated and intensified the unrest, in what appears to be not arithmeticbut geometric proportion. Moreover: Ortega y Gasset notes that this rapidincrease disrupted the power structure within the population between thefiner, intellectual, elements and the more gross and vulgar elements thattended toward sadistic emotions. As the percentage of the formerdecreased, the percentage of the latter increased at a surprising rate. Thepopulation of Europe, in the year 1900 was not only larger, by a factor oftwo and a half, from what it was in the year 1800, but it was also different.In this population, the elements of national and class tolerance, which had