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Britain seizes Palestine
"Gives support to "national home for the Jewish people" in Palestine through the Balfour Declaration, along with an insistence that "nothing shall be done which may prejudice the civil and religious rights of existing non-Jewish communities"." -
Powers conference
San Remo Allied Powers conference grants Palestine to Britain as a mandate, to prepare it for self-rule. European Jewish migration, which increased in the 19th century, continues. -
Britain Seperation
Britain separates Transjordan from Mandate Palestine, forbids Jewish settlement in former. -
White paper
"British government White Paper seeks to limit Jewish migration to Palestine to 10,000 per year, excepting emergencies." -
Independence
Israel declares independence as British mandate ends. Admitted to United Nations.