Sunday, May 15, 2016

Apartheid in Palestine - 1935

In mid-August 1935, the Amir of Saudi Arabia visited the territory of the Mandate of Palestine.

Since the Hashemites and the Saudis were not exactly friendly * with each other, the Saudis having kicked the Hashemites out of their country - the reason they ended up in something called Transjordan - the event was momentous, in its proportion.

In the report, this event of August 14 caught my eye:





No Jews permitted in the Amir's company.

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Here:



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2 comments:

Batya said...

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YMedad said...

Much appreciated.