The Palestine Resolution a Record of Its Origin (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Inhaltsangabe

Uncover a pivotal moment in American support for a Jewish homeland in Palestine. This collection chronicles the long, behind‑the‑scenes effort led by Rabbi Simon Glazer and supportive lawmakers to move the United States toward endorsing a national homeland in the Holy Land.

Through letters, memos, and facsimiles, the book presents the sequence of political steps, personal appeals, and strategic diplomacy that shaped early 20th‑century policy. It highlights the roles of governors, senators, and presidents in navigating complex international expectations while advancing a cause many believed would fulfill a historic promise.

Readers will gain a window into the interplay between public policy and grassroots advocacy, and see how public figures responded to a momentous issue with seriousness and moral urgency.

• Key correspondence and public statements from American leaders connected to the Palestine question.


• A view of how a national debate about homeland and sovereignty developed in the U.S. after World War I.


• Insights into the questions, promises, and compromises that shaped early Zionist policy.


• Context for understanding how historical diplomacy moved toward a broader settlement in the region.

Ideal for readers interested in Jewish history, U.S. diplomacy, and the origins of modern discussions about Palestine.

Die Inhaltsangabe kann sich auf eine andere Ausgabe dieses Titels beziehen.