Notes Of A Skeptical Zionist

The Balfour Declaration & British Mandate

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9 min readMay 24, 2022

Mandatory Palestine’s first High Commissioner, Sir Herbert Samuel (center, seated) with religious leaders in Jerusalem, 1922/author unknown/public domain

His Majesty’s Government view with favour the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people, and will use their best endeavours to facilitate the achievement of this object, it being clearly…

Notes Of A Skeptical Zionist

The Balfour Declaration & British Mandate

Written by Andrew Katz