The Deir Yassin Massacre Never Happened
A myth engineered by Palestinian leaders.
May 30, 2018
The attempt to create an East African refuge from the Holocaust.
In 1903, a bitter dispute wracked the Zionist movement over whether to accept a British proposal to create a Jewish homeland in East Africa. Although the proposal is known to posterity as the Uganda plan, the area in question lies in modern-day Kenya. The Zionist Congress rejected the plan, but nonetheless a small Jewish community sprang up in Kenya around this time, as Yoḥai Ben-Gedalyah writes. (Pictures can be found at the link below.)
A myth engineered by Palestinian leaders.
An inspiration for Arafat and a victory for Iran.
A tough and realistic U.S. policy.
Look to the ideas of Reinhold Niebuhr and Gerald McDermott.
The attempt to create an East African refuge from the Holocaust.
May 30, 2018
The attempt to create an East African refuge from the Holocaust.
In 1903, a bitter dispute wracked the Zionist movement over whether to accept a British proposal to create a Jewish homeland in East Africa. Although the proposal is known to posterity as the Uganda plan, the area in question lies in modern-day Kenya. The Zionist Congress rejected the plan, but nonetheless a small Jewish community sprang up in Kenya around this time, as Yoḥai Ben-Gedalyah writes. (Pictures can be found at the link below.)
A myth engineered by Palestinian leaders.
An inspiration for Arafat and a victory for Iran.
A tough and realistic U.S. policy.
Look to the ideas of Reinhold Niebuhr and Gerald McDermott.
The attempt to create an East African refuge from the Holocaust.
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Subscribe NowIn 1903, a bitter dispute wracked the Zionist movement over whether to accept a British proposal to create a Jewish homeland in East Africa. Although the proposal is known to posterity as the Uganda plan, the area in question lies in modern-day Kenya. The Zionist Congress rejected the plan, but nonetheless a small Jewish community sprang up in Kenya around this time, as Yoḥai Ben-Gedalyah writes. (Pictures can be found at the link below.)
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