Jewish Retaliation in British Palestine 1940 | 1940 British Palestine
1940, Collier's Magazine, Jews in the 20th Century

British Palestine, 1940
(Collier’s Magazine, 1940)

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For the first time since the Balfour Declaration was decreed, the Jews in British Palestine organized an avenging force and attacked numerous Arab villages after suffering random murders for 23 years. This happened in May of 1939; Collier’s ran the attached article a year later – it concerned the slow-burn that was heating-up Jerusalem.