Quotation from Chaim Weizmann “Balfour, Churchill … croyaient en la bible … nous sionistes représentions une belle tradition” — 1949
Chaim Weizmann, the main Zionist lobbyist in Great Britain during the First World War, recalls, in connection with a polemic against anti-Zionist Jews, that the English Protestant leaders sympathize with the myth of the jewish "return".
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"des hommes tels que Balfour, Churchill, Lloyd George étaient profondément religieux, croyaient en la bible et que, pour eux, le retour des Juifs en Palestine était une réalité, de sorte que nous autres sionistes représentions une belle tradition pour laquelle ils avaient un profond respect.
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"men like Balfour, Churchill, Lloyd George, were deeply religious, and believed in the Bible, that to them the return of the Jewish people to Palestine was a reality, so that we Zionists represented to them a great tradition for which they had enormous respect.
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Chaim Weizmann, Naissance d’Israël, Gallimard, 1957, p. 188.
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