Issues
57 issues found.
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Establishment of Occupied Enemy Territory Administration South (OETA-S) (1918)
An order dated 27 October 1918 by which part of the territory occupied by the British during World War I, roughly equivalent to today’s Israel and the Palestinian Territories, was officially placed under military government. -
League of Nations Mandate for Palestine (1922)
A legal document adopted by the League of Nations on 24 July 1922. -
Palestine Order in Council, 1922
An Order in Council, or type of primary legislation, pertaining to Palestine and enacted in the name of King George V on 10 August 1922. -
British White Paper of 1930 on Palestine (Passfield White Paper)
A British White Paper, or government policy document, prepared by Secretary of State for the Colonies Lord Passfield and published on 1 October 1930. -
Biltmore Program (1942)
A program adopted at an “Extraordinary Zionist Conference” at the Biltmore Hotel, New York, NY, on 11 May 1942. -
Resolution of the Extended Conference of the Jewish Agency Executive in Paris (1946)
A resolution adopted by an extended conference of the Jewish Agency Executive in Paris, France, on 5 August 1946. -
United Nations General Assembly Resolution 181 - Partition Plan (1947)
A resolution adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on 29 November 1947 by a vote of 33 For (including the United States and the Soviet Union), 13 Against, 10 Abstaining (including Britain), 1 Absent. -
Declaration of Independence of the State of Israel (1948)
1948 War Mandatory Palestine (1922-1948) Milestones People's Council People's Executive Provisional State Council Provisional State Government Tel AvivA declaration adopted at a special session of the Yishuv People’s Council in Tel Aviv, on 14 May 1948, establishing Israel as a Jewish state in the Land of Israel. -
United Nations Security Council Resolution 54 (1948)
A resolution adopted by the United Nations Security Council on 15 July 1948 by a vote of 7 For, 1 Against (Syria), 3 Abstaining. -
United Nations General Assembly Resolution 273 (1949)
A resolution adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on 11 May 1949 by a vote of 37 For, 12 Against, 9 Abstaining. -
United Nations Security Council Resolution 73 (1949)
A resolution adopted by the United Nations Security Council on 11 August 1949 by a vote of 9 For, 2 Abstaining (Soviet Union and Ukraine). -
Relocation of Knesset to Jerusalem (1949)
A resolution adopted by the Knesset on 13 December 1949, confirming Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion's notice on the relocation of the Government of Israel and the Knesset to Jerusalem. -
Jordanian Annexation of the West Bank (1950)
A resolution adopted by the Jordanian Parliament on 24 April 1950, by which it approved the annexation of the West Bank, occupied by Jordan during the 1948 War, with its borders determined by the 1949 Israel-Jordan Armistice Agreement. -
United Nations General Assembly Resolution 512 (1952)
A resolution adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on 26 January 1952 by a vote of 48 For, 5 Against, 1 Abstaining, 6 Absent. -
United Nations General Assembly Resolution 619 (1952)
A resolution adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on 21 December 1952 by a vote of 37 For, 0 Against, 11 Abstaining, 12 Absent.