November 29, 1947, marked one of the greatest milestones along the road to realizing the miracle of the modern Jewish state.
Jews crowd onto a British army armoured car as they celebrate in downtown Jerusalem the morning after the United Nations voted on November 29, 1947 to partition Palestine which paved the way for the creation of the State of Israel on May 15, 1948. (photo credit: REUTERS)BySAM GRUNDWERG
