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Zionism
-The idea the Jewish should have thier own state. -
McMahon Hussein Correspondence
-britain would grant independence to most arab areas in the ottoman empire -
Balfour Decaration
The british Balfour Declaration promised to create a jewish homeland . -
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British Mandate for palestine
The league nations divided ottoman lands between the british and the french after world war I. -
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The holocaust and world war II
Naziz persecuted jews, eventually carrying out a genocide resulted in the murder of 6 million views. -
UN partition plan
On november 29, 1947 the UN General assembly voted to partition the palestine mandate into an arab state and a jewish state and to internationalize the city of jerusalem .