Palestinian leaders said on Tuesday Britain had rejected their request for an apology for a 1917 declaration that helped pave the way to the state of Israel, and they would pursue international court ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. STORY: A video posted on social media by the Palestine Action protest group showed a woman spraying red paint over the life-size ...

A mere sixty-seven words helped alter the course of history. A century years ago this past week, November 2, 1917, the Balfour Declaration was issued, declaring British support for the establishment ...

(JTA) — In an article about its “worst errors of judgment” from its 200-year history, a Guardian writer implied that the storied British paper’s editorial support of the Balfour Declaration of 1917 — ...

One hundred years after the Balfour Declaration, Britain’s colonial legacy endures, says TRNN’s Shir Hever Story Transcript GREGORY WILPERT: Welcome to the Real News Network. I’m Gregory Wilpert, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. They are now on view at the National Museum of American Jewish History So it’s no wonder that the declaration is one of the focal ...

Palestinian officials are to sue the UK government over the 1917 Balfour Declaration, which set in place provisions for the state of Israel. What was the Balfour Declaration?Writing in 1917 to leaders ...

It has been 100 years since the Balfour Declaration – issued by the British government on Nov. 2, 1917 – offered the first international recognition of Jewish national aspirations. In many ways, its ...

It is now 100 years since the Balfour Declaration was issued. In a letter dated Nov. 2, 1917, British Foreign Minister Arthur Balfour submitted a letter to Walter Rothschild, the leader of the British ...

“Our policy may fail; I do not deny that this is an adventure. Are we never to have adventures? Are we never to try new experiments?” Arthur Balfour said, in an address to the House of Lords, ...