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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 372

Herbert Samuel

Colonial secretary Winston Churchill with Sir Herbert Samuel during a visit to Jerusalem in March 1921. (Public domain)
August 19, 2023, 2:43 pm
Herbert Samuel’s secret 1937 testimony on the infamous mufti of Jerusalem revealed
Newly revealed files show how Palestine’s first high commissioner – a Jew and a Zionist – defended tapping Amin al-Husseini, lamented that ‘Jews can be extremely irritating people’
By Oren Kessler
Hotel guests clash with employees at the Herbert Samuel hotel in downtown Jerusalem on July 31, 2021. (Screenshot)
August 1, 2021, 3:53 pm
Eight Israelis arrested for attacking Arab hotel workers in Jerusalem
Five suspects held in custody after court hearing; police say they punched, threatened and tried to stab the hotel employees
By ToI Staff
Recently auctioned for $56,250 in Boston, this postcard was written by Albert Einstein during his 1923 visit to Palestine, and it includes a comical self-portrait of the physicist above the clouds (photo credit: Jared Wickerham/The Times of Israel)
January 30, 2015, 3:08 pm
Rare Einstein postcard from Jerusalem fetches 56K
Almost a century after the physicist’s sole Holy Land visit, auctioned document recalls his Zionist-organized tour
By Matt Lebovic
London Park (photo credit Shmuel Bar-Am)
January 4, 2014, 1:32 pm
Taking a stroll along Tel Aviv’s HaYarkon Street
The jaunt, which also follows the Shlomo Lahat beachside promenade, includes historic buildings, unusual and touching monuments, and even a voice from the not-so-distant past
By Aviva and Shmuel Bar-Am
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