EVENT INFORMATION

2
November
1917

Balfour Declaration supports a Jewish national home in Palestine

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📅 2 November 1917 📍 Palestina

The British government expressed support for a Jewish national home in Palestine while stating that the rights of existing non-Jewish communities should not be prejudiced. Palestinians had no equivalent political consent process; the statement became part of Britain’s imperial wartime diplomacy and later mandate policy.

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Personen in deze gebeurtenis

Arthur Balfour

Chaim Weizmann

Organisaties in dit Evenement

United Kingdom

Zionist Organization