The Guardian: 1917 pro-Zionist Balfour Declaration was a mistake
(JTA) – In an article about its “worst errors of judgment” from its 200-year history, a
Guardian writer implied that the storied British paper’s editorial support of the Balfour Declaration of 1917 – the then-British foreign minister’s approval of a “national home for the Jewish people” in Palestine – was a mistake. “The
Guardian of 1917 supported, celebrated and could even be said to have helped facilitate the Balfour declaration,” editorial writer Randeep Ramesh wrote in the article published Friday. “Whatever else can be said, Israel today is not the country the
Guardian foresaw or would have wanted,” he added, arguing that the
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