Yet the Arabs of Palestine and the wider Arab world rejected the plan. All 10 Arab member states at the U.N. voted against partition. Even before the vote was counted, Arab delegates stormed out ...

Unlike in the story of the Megillah and during the Holocaust, Jews are presently defending their homeland, the country that ...

It is only by understanding the Palestinians, their demands and their culture of violence that one can realize that it isn’t the responsibility of Zionists to satisfy Palestinian demands.The post ...

How the bold, hopeful visions of self-determination in Britain’s eastern colonies curdled into a more militant nationalism by the end of the second world war.

As Israeli historian Ilan Pappé points out, the Arabs simply “demanded that Palestine be treated the same as all its neighbouring Arab countries, which had obtained full independence once their ...

Williams Professor of Government, last night assailed "red-fascism" as the menace to be watched in both the Marshall Plan and the Palestine partition program. He addressed a gathering of 200 at an ...

The King David Hotel in Jerusalem, a symbol of Israel's history, from British Mandate to modern conflicts, and peace efforts.

Using guest speakers, this video clip discusses the background and impact of the UN Partition Plan for Palestine in 1947. This clip is part of a series which can be treated as historical sources ...

Palestine is an Arab country ... The Jews accepted this Partition plan; I suppose because they felt they had to. They were outnumbered about two to one inside the country, and there were the ...

Those who left Palestine for Lebanon or Jordan might ... UN’s offer of the two-state solution in the November 1947 partition plan? Which takes us back to the question of why UNRWA is operating ...