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Item ID | 11210 | |||
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Title | The Zionist Commission welcomes British Commander Sir Edmund Allenby to Jerusalem's Bukharan Quarter. | |||
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Reference Code | NY_00174 | |||
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Description | In May, 1918, the Zionist Commission and Jewish community of Jerusalem held a reception for General Sir Edmund Allenby, leader of the British military campaign. With him were the commission head, Chaim Weizmann, fellow commissioners and British liaison officers, Major Ormsby-Gore and Major de Rothschild, and the Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem. Another commissioner, David de Sola Pool (with goatee, mustache, and dark suit, rt. side), became JDC’s Palestine representative. | |||
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City / Town | Jerusalem |  |
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Country | Palestine | |
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Decade | 1910 | |
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Photo Date Description | 1918 | |
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Photographer | Photographer unknown | |
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Publication/Exhibition Info | JDC 100th Anniversary Exhibit at NYHS June-Sept. 2014 | |
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Selected Search Code | Terra | |
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Size | 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 | |||
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