Organisashon Históriko
British Mandate administration
British Mandate administration
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League of Nations approves the Mandate for Palestine
📅 24 Yüli 1922The League Council approved Britain’s Mandate, incorporating the Balfour Declaration and assigning Britain responsibility for facilitating a Jewish national home. The document recognized the rights of...
Hebrew University opens on Mount Scopus
📅 1 April 1925The university’s opening marked a major institutional achievement in Jewish education and scholarship. It developed within British-ruled Palestine, where Zionist nation-building and Palestinian Arab...
Palestinian protests escalate into violence under British mandate
📅 23 Ougùstùs 1929Violence spread from Jerusalem after months of disputes over the Western Wall/Buraq and British mandate policy. The crisis was rooted in growing opposition to land loss, immigration, and the absence...
Palestinian general strike begins against mandate rule and dispossession
📅 20 April 1936After clashes and killings, Palestinian national committees called a general strike demanding an end to Jewish immigration and land transfers and the creation of a national government. The strike...
State of Israel is proclaimed as the British Mandate ends
📅 14 Mei 1948David Ben-Gurion proclaimed the State of Israel as the British Mandate over Palestine ended. The declaration asserted Jewish national self-determination after generations of antisemitism and the...