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... Stern Gang. This had then resulted in both violent and non-violent responses from the Jewish in order to establish their Jewish homeland. This reflects the statement made by David-Ben Gurion "we shall fight the war as if there was no White Paper, and we shall fight the White Paper as if there was no war". This is ... ...
... homeland, because Jerusalem had never been the independent home and capital of any other people but the Jews. On May 14, 1948 the state of Israel was established by David Ben-Gurion. Less then twenty-four hours later, Israel was invaded by its Arab neighbors: Egypt, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, and Iraq. Now Israel had to fight for its very survival. (Silverman ... ...
... . With the help of the United Nations the two sides still were unable to come to a peace agreement. During this chaotic period of time is when Jewish Agency President David Ben-Gurion declared the foundation of the state of Israel In 1970 Arab Colonel Nasser passed away and Anwar Sadat took over the Arab forces and began rebuilding military power, with ... ...
... UN in April 1947. The Jews and the Palestinians prepared for a showdown. Although the Palestinians outnumbered the Jews, the latter were better prepared. They had a semiautonomous government, led by David Ben-Gurion, and their military, the Haganah, was well trained and experienced. The Palestinians, on the other hand, had never recovered from the Arab revolt, and most of their leaders were ... ...
... reached, Israel had increased its holdings by about one-half. The next move for Israel was to set up a government in Tel Aviv, with Chaim Weizmann as president and David Ben-Gurion as prime minister. The capital was moved to Jerusalem in December of 1949 to strengthen Israel's ties to that city. Israel them allowed the return of 150,000 Arab ... ...
