Quotation from Menahem Ussishkin “We cannot start the Jewish state ... of which the Arabs ... constitute almost half” — June 12 1938

Delegate of Moscow to the first Zionist Congress, President of the Jewish National Fund.

Author : Thematic :
" We cannot start the Jewish state with a population of which the Arabs living on their lands constitute almost half. . . Such a state cannot survive even half an hour… "

Protocol of the meeting of the executive of the Jewish Agency, vol 28, n°53.
Benny Morris, Victimes. Histoire revisitée du conflit arabo-sioniste , Complexe, 2003, pp. 163-164.
Nur Masalah Expulsion of the Palestinians , Institute for Palestine Studies, 1992, p.111.

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