Issues
41 issues found.
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First Palestine Arab Congress in Jerusalem (1919)
Faisal of Syria and Iraq (1885-1933) Mandatory Palestine (1922-1948) Milestones Palestine Arab CongressesThe first of a series of Palestine Arab Congresses that took place from 1919 to 1928. -
Franco-British Agreement on Mandatory Borders (1920)
Boundary Agreements: Lebanon Boundary Agreements: Syria Britain France Mandatory Palestine (1922-1948)An agreement between Britain and France establishing the border between their Mandatory territories of Palestine, Lebanon, Syria, and Iraq. -
Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry Report (1946)
Bevin, Ernest (1881-1951) Britain Immigration Land Sale Mandatory Palestine (1922-1948) Partition United StatesThe final report by the Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry on Palestine, established at the initiative of British Foreign Minister Ernest Bevin, and composed of six British and six American members. -
Jewish and Arab Settlements in Palestine (1922)
Reference map showing Jewish and Arab settlements in Palestine in 1922, upon establishment of the Mandate for Palestine. -
World War I (1914-1918)
Balfour Declaration Britain France Mandatory Palestine (1922-1948) Ottoman Empire Russian Empire Sykes-Picot Agreement World War IA global war conducted between 1914 and 1918, in which the Allied Powers, led by Britain, France, Japan, Russia (to 1917) and the United States (from 1917), fought the Central Powers, led by the German, Austro-Hungarian and Ottoman Empires. -
Termination of the Mandate for Palestine (1948)
The termination of the Mandate for Palestine, approved by the League of Nations in 1922, and administered by Britain, on 15 May 1948. -
1922 Census of Palestine
A census of Palestine conducted by the Mandatory government on 23 October 1922. -
1931 Census of Palestine
A census of Palestine conducted by the Mandatory government on 18 November 1931. -
Avner Defense Plan (June 1937)
A “national defense scheme” for the Jewish population in Palestine authored by Elimelech ‘Avner’ Zelikowitz, a member of the Haganah, the largest Zionist militia, in June 1937. -
1929 Palestine Riots
A week of fighting and riots that took place in Palestine in late August 1929, between Arabs on the one hand and Jews and Mandatory security forces on the other. -
1921 Palestine Clashes
Riot perpetrated by Palestinian Arabs, including attacks on Jews, in and around Jaffa, starting 1 May 1921. -
Palestine (Western or Wailing Wall) Order in Council, 1931
Historical Basin Holy Sites League of Nations Mandatory Palestine (1922-1948) Temple Mount/Al-Haram al-SharifAn Order in Council, or type of primary legislation, pertaining to Palestine and enacted in the name of King George V on 19 May 1931. -
Cust Report (The Status Quo in the Holy Places, 1929)
A report compiled by Archer Cust, an officer in the Mandatory government, in September 1929, describing the status quo governing the holy sites in and around Jerusalem, including the respective rights of Christians, Muslims and Jews. -
Soviet Proposals on Palestine Submitted to Subcommittee 1 of the Ad Hoc Committee on the Palestinian Question (1947)
A statement made by Soviet diplomat S. -
CCP Working Paper on the Holy Places (1949)
A working paper prepared by the Secretariat of the United Nations Conciliation Commission for Palestine (CCP), published on 8 April 1949.