by hadassah | Aug 31, 2016 | Preparing the Way for the Jewish National Home, Returning and Redemption
The British and the Jews did not give enough attention to the fact that there was an existing population in Palestine that did not welcome the creation of the Jewish National Home in Palestine. Prof. Ron Zweig, New York University
by hadassah | Aug 31, 2016 | Preparing the Way for the Jewish National Home, Returning and Redemption
High Commissioner Herbert Samuel tried to bring the Arabs and Israelis together in a legislative council, but the Arabs boycotted it. As a result, Samuel created separate governing institutions for Arabs and Jews and this sealed the fate of the Mandate. Prof.Ron...
by hadassah | Aug 29, 2016 | Preparing the Way for the Jewish National Home, Returning and Redemption
When Herbert Samuel recognized that the Arabs were not enthusiastic about a Jewish national home, he suggests Jewish immigration be regulated with the objective of not creating Arab unemployment. Prof. Ron Zweig, New York University
by hadassah | Dec 11, 2008 | Preparing the Way for the Jewish National Home
Preparing the Way for the Jewish National Home, 1923-1929 Although the difficulties of developing the country often times seemed overwhelming, by the end of the 1920s, the Jewish population in Palestine had grown to 160,000. Not only was the land being...
by hadassah | Nov 20, 2008 | Preparing the Way for the Jewish National Home, Returning and Redemption
Threat of “Holy War” as Britain Leaves Palestine Click here to view the original caption. With the British decision to withdraw her forces from Palestine unless a solution to the problem was reached by the United Nations, the Arab League Council has recommended Arab...
by hadassah | Aug 11, 2008 | Preparing the Way for the Jewish National Home, Returning and Redemption
(NY10-Feb.22) — Map locates scene of explosion (blast symbol) which shattered the heart of the Jewish business district on Ben-Yehuda Street in Jerusalem today. Two truckloads of explosives ripped apart two small hotels, three apartment buildings and scores of...
