How did anti-Semitism lead to the formation of Israel?

On Nov. 2, 1917, the British cabinet promised to support “the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people.” Today, we consider the Balfour Declaration, as that promise has been known ever since, to be the foundation stone of modern Israel. But the views and motives of the British politicians who approved the epochal document were hardly simple, let alone pure.

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