Open AccessThe British Role in Facilitating Jewish Immigration and Settlement in Jerusalem During the Period 1917 to 1930
Author(s) -
Ghazi Fanatel Al-Atnah
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
asian culture and history
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1916-9663
pISSN - 1916-9655
DOI - 10.5539/ach.v13n2p11
Subject(s) - judaism , settlement (finance) , immigration , period (music) , history , economic history , law , sociology , political science , ancient history , archaeology , economics , art , finance , payment , aesthetics
The study dealt with the role played by the British authorities in supporting immigration and the Jewish settlement in the city of Jerusalem during the time period extending from 1917 to 1930, the study also dealt with the measures taken by Britain in this aspect since the beginning of the nineteenth century through the British occupation of Jerusalem in 1917 CE, and its issuance of laws and regulations that created conditions for Jewish settlement in the city of Jerusalem. The study concluded that Britain has an active role in pushing the march of Jewish immigration towards the city of Jerusalem and settlement in it.