by hadassah | Sep 4, 2017 | American Presidents
President Woodrow Wilson: 1913-1921 1912 American Presidents President Woodrow Wilson: 1913-1921 “If ever I have the occasion to help in the restoration of the Jewish People to Palestine I shall surely do so.” After his election President Wilson told Robert...
by hadassah | Aug 30, 2017 | American Presidents
March 3, 1919 President Woodrow Wilson March 3, 1919 American Presidents President Woodrow Wilson: 1913-1921 A Jewish State in Palestine “I am persuaded that the Allied Nations, with the fullest concurrence of our own Government and people, are agreed...
by hadassah | Aug 20, 2017 | American Presidents
September 1928 President Herbert Hoover September 1928 American Presidents President Herbert Hoover: 1929-1933 “I have watched with genuine admiration the steady and unmistakable progress made in the rehabilitation of Palestine which, desolate for...
by hadassah | Aug 14, 2017 | American Presidents
1938 Demands for Visas in Berlin “Berlin-As President Roosevelt continued his conversations on refugees from the Reich –mainly of Jewish rave – inquiries at the American Consulate General yielded new facts concerning the problems involved. The total...
by hadassah | Aug 14, 2017 | American Presidents
1938 American Antisemitism 1938 American Anti-Semitism “On the occasion of his 75th birthday, in 1938, Henry Ford received a medal, the Grand Service Cross of the Supreme Order of the German Eagle, from Adolf Hitler. Such was Hitler’s regard for the car maker...
by hadassah | Aug 14, 2017 | American Presidents
July 6, 1938 The Shame of President Franklin D. Roosevelt: 1933-1945 July 6, 1938 American Presidents The Shame of President Franklin D. Roosevelt: 1933-1945 The Evian Conference was convened at the initiative of President Franklin D. Roosevelt in July 1938, to...