How Manchester forged Chaim Weizmann and modern ZionismMy old hometown is far from being a mere backdrop to recent trauma – it played a decisive role in shaping the Jewish state’s first president, the Balfour Declaration, and ultimately the founding of the State of IsraelBy Aaron Seitler3 min read
By Stephen DaisleyNeither Balfour nor Britain created Israel. The Jews didThe past can be celebrated or lamented, critiqued and revised, but it cannot be undone4 min read
Balfour DeclarationCharles Dance: Britain f***ed up with the Balfour Declaration and should apologiseThe actor claimed peace will not be achieved in the Middle East until the declaration is ‘unpicked’By Jamie Shapiro1 min read
