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Palestine Mandate: Jewish National Home Framework

Explore the history of the Jewish Yishuv in Palestine, from the Ottoman Empire to the Balfour Declaration in 1917. Learn about the Zionist presence, British interests, and the creation of the League of Nations.

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Palestine Mandate: Jewish National Home Framework

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  1. Palestine Mandate The Framework for the Jewish National Home

  2. Palestine under the Ottoman Empire

  3. The Jewish Yishuv in 1914 • Population - 80,000 among 700,000 • Old Yishuv 50,000 • In Jerusalem – 40,000 • New Yishuv 30,000 • <= First and Second Aliyah • <= Lovers of Zion Baron Rothchild JCA • Jaffa, Haifa, Agricultural settlements

  4. Zionist Presence in Palestine • Until 1914 • Zionist Agents among others: • The Jewish National Fund • The Palestine Office • During the War: • Weakening of Old Yishuv • Strengthening of New Yishuv • Zionist Agents become Central

  5. Ottoman Empire Decline map

  6. Outcomes of the War • British Interests in the Region • Jewish and Zionist Lobby => • The Balfour Declaration 1917 • The Versailles Peace Treaties – the creation of the League of Nations • The mandate system • Recognition of nationalities and the rights of national minorities

  7. The Palestine Mandate and the Jewish National Home

  8. The Mandate Framework

  9. Jewish National Home

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