Jerusalem: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s statement, “God may have sent Trump to save Israel. As a Christian, I certainly believe that’s possible” has drawn media’s attention. US State Secretary Pompeo visited the holy place ‘Temple mount’ in Jerusalem. Mike Pompeo said this while speaking to the media. When Donald Trump was elected President, he […]
World War II ended in 1945. The Jews then backed Britain in the war, and they also fought by their side against Germany. However, despite all of this, after the world war, the British continued with their policy of Arab appeasement with respect to Palestine. This policy was adopted because the British had vested interests […]
The years from 1939 to 1945 were bloodied by World War II. It was during this time that the Jews in Europe at large and Nazi Germany, in particular, faced horrible atrocities. However, the atmosphere in Palestine was stirred up, and many incidents directing the Jews towards their independence had started to take place. On […]
Paris: The decision taken by German Chancellor Angela Merkel in 2015, to let in the migrants in Europe, was nonsense and the first victims of which are the Jewish people, accused French intellectual Alain Finkielkraut. Finkielkraut also claimed that the strong nationalism is flourishing in Europe, also is a reaction to the population and demographic […]
The Jews immigrating in large numbers to Palestine were poorly off. Hence, it was infeasible for them to take to farming independently. Also, the local Arabs were against them. It was thus essential from them to work for their livelihood by staying together. Thus, the utopian concept of ‘Kibbutz’ came forward so that the Jews […]
The Jews were preparing for the ultimate struggle to gain their rightful ‘Promised Land’ and create a Jew-nation in Palestine. They undertook many programmes for their development as a society. Prominent among them were the experiments of the ‘Community Living’ – the ‘Kibbutz’ and the ‘Moshav’, which were based on the following ideals – • […]
After the failure of the 1939 Jew-Arab ‘London Conference’, the British government unilaterally announced a ‘White Paper’. The White Paper was a complete Arab-leaning imposition. It proposed for allotment of most of the land of Palestine to the Arabs while leaving an insignificant part of it for the Jews. The White Paper also enforced strict […]
Even after the efforts of the two ‘British Royal Commissions of Inquiry’, namely the ‘Peel Commission’ and the ‘Woodhead Commission’, appointed by the British government, there were no signs of any resolution to the deadlock between the Arabs and the Jews in Palestine. Reports of both the commissions were rejected by the Arabs and also […]
Both the Arabs and the Jews rejected the report of the ‘Peel Commission’, but the British government welcomed it and agreed in principle to its suggestion of partition of Palestine. Later, in 1938, to study in detail the recommendations of the Peel Commission report and to examine the practicality about its main recommendation of the […]
Jerusalem: Israel has organised a summit for a few European countries, in the next month, given the issues concerning sanctions against Iran, the dispute over Jerusalem, and growing anti-Jewish sentiment in Europe. For the summit, Israel has invited the Visegrad or the V-4 group which comprises of four European countries considered to be nationalist in […]