by hadassah | Aug 31, 2016 | British Military Rule, Returning and Redemption
During the British Mandate, the Jews managed to build up a substantial Jewish national home with a population of 550,000 and independent community institutions. Prof. Ron Zweig, New York University
by hadassah | Sep 27, 2010 | British Military Rule
British Military Rule, 1918-1922 The Jewish experience between 1914 and 1948 begins and ends with war. In 1914, WWI began, a watershed in both European and Jewish history, as it marked the end of four great empires- the Tsarist, Ottoman, Austro-Hungarian, and...
by hadassah | Jan 22, 2009 | British Military Rule
Primary sources Great Britain and Iraq- Excerpts from Churchill’s Papers, 1921-1922. A Summary of the Iraqi Parliamentary Debate, 1950, Norman Stillman, The Jews of Arab Lands in Modern Times, Jewish Publication Society, 2003. The Iraqi Law Permitting Jews to...
by hadassah | Apr 16, 2008 | British Military Rule
Click here to view the original document. Among these difficulties I am not sure that I do not rate highest, or at all events first, the inevitable difficulty of dealing with the Arab question as it presents itself within the limits of Palestine. It will require tact,...
