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First Zionist Congress
It's a big organization and the founder is Theodor Herzl. It was mordern Zionism, they wanted to make sure that jews can live in a land of their own. Zionism is a national movement of the jewish people. -
McMahon_Hussein Correspondence
Sharif Huussein, ruler of the Muslim holy city of Mecca and the Britsh High Commissioner Henry McMahon were in a promise that they'd make a border, but the border that Henry promised was changed by him. They disagreed over the border. -
Balfour Declaration
The Balfour declaration was a document that promised the Jewish people a homeland -
British Mandate for Palestine
it was proposal developed by the united nations -
The Holocaust and World War 2
Nazis persecuted Jews, eventually carrying put a genocide. The results in the murder was 6 million Jews. -
UN Partition Plan
In 1947 tensions were growing in between Arabs, Jews and the British wanted to pull out the region and turn the question sovereignty over to the united nations. Although it was less than they hoped for, the jews accepted the partition. -
1948 War
First Arab-Israeli war and is known in Israel as the War of Independence and by the Palestine Arabs as the Catastrophe.
