The Balfour Declaration's Deep Anti-Semitism and Racism - And Why it Still Matters

JAMES RENTON

The Balfour Declaration's Deep Anti-Semitism and Racism - And Why it Still Matters

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Abstract

The British policy elite's views reflected deeply embedded notions of the 'Jewish race' and 'Jewish power', the 'impurity' of the Palestinian Arabs - and the incapability of both to ever rule themselves. Those tropes still reverberate today.

Original language	English
Type	Haaretz is an Israeli newspaper. It was founded in 1918, making it the longest running newspaper currently in print in Israel
Media of output	Newspaper
Publisher	Haaretz
Number of pages	1
Place of Publication	Tel Aviv
Publication status	Published - 26 Oct 2017

Keywords

Religion
Antisemitism
Racism
Politics

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