Balfour Declaration

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Balfour Declaration [ˈbælfə]

(Historical Terms) the statement made by British foreign secretary Arthur Balfour (1848-1930) in 1917 of British support for the setting up of a national home for the Jews in Palestine, provided that the rights of ``existing non-Jewish communities'' in Palestine could be safeguarded

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