Persona históriko

Arthur James Balfour

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📍 Imperio Britaniko

Arthur James Balfour

Hénero: Homber

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Britain issues the Balfour Declaration

📅 2 Novèmber 1917

Foreign Secretary Arthur Balfour wrote that Britain supported a national home for the Jewish people in Palestine. The declaration was made by an imperial power without consultation with the Arab...

League of Nations approves the Mandate for Palestine

📅 24 Yüli 1922

The 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 1925

The 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...