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“Mandate for Palestine” The Legal Aspects of Jewish Rights
Map: 1920 - Original territory assigned to the Jewish National Home
Map: 1922 - Final territory assigned to the Jewish National Home
“In Palestine as of right and not on sufferance”
Introduction
The legal aspects of Jewish rights to a National Home in Palestine
The two most significant events in modern history leading to the creation of the Jewish National Home
- The founding of modern Zionism
- The Balfour Declaration
The origin and nature of the “Mandate for Palestine”
Recognition of historical connection to Palestine
Map: Jewish Palestine
Palestine is a geographical area, not a nationality
There has never been a sovereign Arab state in Palestine
The “Mandate” defined where Jews are and are not permitted to settle
Political rights in Palestine were granted to Jews only
Jewish Peoplehood in Palestine
Jerusalem in “Mandate” time
Jewish rights to Palestine were internationally guaranteed
United States government and the “Mandate” policy
The “Mandate for Palestine” is valid to this day
Futile efforts to challenge the “Mandate for Palestine”
Myth: The “Mandate for Palestine” is a Class “A” Mandate
Myth: The “Mandate” violates Article 22 of the Covenant of the League
Myth: Palestine was promised to the Arabs by Sir Henry McMahon
Myth: The 1949 “Green Line” is Israel’s internationally recognized border
Myth: Palestinian Arabs seek peace with Israel
Appendix A - The “Mandate for Palestine”
Appendix B - Article 25 of the “Palestine Mandate” was realized
Appendix C - Article 22 of the Covenant of the League of Nations
Appendix D - UN Resolution 181 – Recommendation to partition
Map: The Recommendation to Partition Palestine
Appendix E - Israel’s Declaration of Independence
Appendix F - Israel’s Government position
“Redemption of Palestine”
Notes
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Mandate For Palestine
Copyright © 2005, 2006 Myths and Facts, Inc. and Eli E. Hertz