The Balfour Declaration was a key victory for the Zionist movement and an important step toward the creation of the state of Israel in 1948. The story of the declaration has often been told ...

The Balfour Declaration of 1917 ... Hanna Bisharat built his villa in the Talbiya neighbourhood of Jerusalem in 1926. This picture of him and his family was taken in 1929. It was known as Harun ...

In case of abuse, Report this post. Today marks the 105 th anniversary of the Balfour Declaration. The letter represents the first political recognition of Zionist aims by a Great Power.

Please contact us in case of abuse. In case of abuse, Report this post. The Balfour Declaration was in a letter from British Foreign Secretary Arthur Balfour to Lord Rothschild for transmission to ...

A group called Palestine Action took credit for the incident, saying in a statement that the actioj was meant to evoke “the bloodshed of the Palestinian people since the Balfour Declaration was ...

Passing to the Zionist pledges, the Duke of Devonshire made this statement: "Occasionally people are heard to speak of the Balfour Declaration as though it were something we could take up or lay ...

The key for Jews was the Balfour Declaration of 1917, dated November 2, 1917, which started the recognition from a powerful country, in this case Great Britain, for support for a Palestinian ...

This conference motion marks the centenary of the Balfour Declaration, a document published by the British government in 1917 outlining its support for the creation of a home in Palestine for the ...

On November 2, 1917, the British government publicly declared its intention with the Balfour Declaration — named after its author, conservative British politician Lord Arthur Balfour — stating ...

The British Cabinet, Balfour informed Rothschild, had approved “a declaration of sympathy with Jewish Zionist aspirations.” The declaration was just one sentence long:” His Majesty’s ...