Balfour Declaration

Jailed UK Palestine Action members end hunger strike, claim victory

Kamran Ahmed, Heba Muraisi, and Lewie Chiaramello announced the end of the hunger strike, started by seven activists jailed for participation in a campaign of political violence and vandalism.

|ByMICHAEL STARR
SUPPORTERS OF Defend Our Juries take part in a protest as part of the group's campaign to lift the ban on Palestine Action, ahead of a judicial review in London next week, in Belfast, Northern Ireland, November 22, 2025.
The iCenter's recent Conflicts of Interest cohort gathering in Chicago. Participants were participating in a gallery walk of photos and texts, and accompanying audio clips, related to modern day and historical Israel.

Israel-Hamas War: Teaching and learning about the conflict - opinion

The iCenter is predicated on the belief that good education challenges people to broaden their scope of vision, venture beyond their 'silo,' and actively seek to engage with ideas that challenge.

|ByCARL SCHRAG, OR SHEMER
Hamas terrorists in Khan Yunis in the Gaza Strip. February 4, 2025.

Hamas files application to be removed from UK terrorist group list

A team of British lawyers submitted the application, arguing the Hamas's armed violence is a legitimate response to alleged colonization, occupation apartheid and genocide.

|ByMICHAEL STARR
Arthur James Balfour

This week in Jewish history: Balfour Declaration and battle of Sharm el-Sheikh

A highly abridged weekly version of Dust & Stars.

|BySTEVEN DRUCKER

Corbyn: UK must recognize Palestine as a state

The Labour leader spoke to a several-thousand strong crowd on Saturday, calling on his country to address the plight of the Palestinians.

NOVEMBER 4, 2017ByTOVAH LAZAROFF
Labor Party leader Jeremy Corbyn makes an appearance in London

Balfour and Hitler

It is ironic that the Balfour Declaration has also become the subject of one of the most important observances on the PA calendar.

NOVEMBER 4, 2017ByJPOST EDITORIAL
The Balfour Declaration

100 years of Arab-Israeli history: Renowned British doctor pens surprising book on conflict

A British doctor dissects the 100-year quest for peace in the Middle East, from the Balfour Declaration through today.

NOVEMBER 4, 2017ByYAKIR FELDMAN
IDF disperses Palestinian riot 370

Reporter's Notebook: The spirit of the ANZAC centennial

The climax of the day came later in the afternoon at the reenactment of the Light Horse Charge.

NOVEMBER 4, 2017ByGREER FAY CASHMAN
Members of the Australian Light Horse Association take part in a reenactment of the famous World War I cavalry charge known as the ‘Battle of Beersheba’ yesterday as part of the centenary commemorations in the southern city.

Bomb threat cancels Balfour Declaration event at Florida Jewish museum

FIU police dog identified possible explosives in the suspects car, leading to the evacuation of a university parking garage.

NOVEMBER 4, 2017ByJTA
Jewish Museum of Florida Miami Beach

WATCH LIVE: Netanyahu speaks at Chatham House in London

Netanyahu discusses Israel's foreign policy with respect to the current tensions in the Middle East.

NOVEMBER 3, 2017ByJPOST.COM STAFF
Britain's Prime Minister Theresa May welcomes Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu outside 10 Downing Street in London

Palestinians mark 100 years since Balfour Declaration in the UN

A prominent American pro-Palestinian historian declared on Thursday that the document written in 1917 by Lord Balfour was, for the Palestinians, "a gun pointed directly at their heads."

NOVEMBER 3, 2017ByYAIR ETTINGER
Palestinians protest the 100th anniversary of Britain's Balfour Declaration

British PM: 'We won’t apologize for the Balfour Declaration'

British Prime Minister Theresa May delivered a very strong speech in support of the Jewish state and the role her country had in creating it.

NOVEMBER 3, 2017ByTOVAH LAZAROFF
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his wife Sara look at the original Balfour Declaration with British Prime Minister Theresa May, Lord Balfour and Lord Rothschild

Fundamentally Freund: Balfour and the Jewish Magna Carta

The connection is in fact quite compelling, and it is well worth pondering as we celebrate the centennial of the Balfour Declaration today.

NOVEMBER 3, 2017ByMICHAEL FREUND
The Balfour Declaration

Had there been no Balfour Declaration, the PA would have had to invent it

NOVEMBER 2, 2017ByITAMAR MARCUS
Palestinian children hold signs protesting the UK's acknowledgment and celebration of the Balfour Declaration cenetennial in mass protests.