Tensions and Transformations in Early 20th Century Palestine

This chapter explores a volatile period marked by the clash between Jewish and Arab communities, beginning with the March 1920 conflict at Tel Hai. It examines the battle's lasting effects on community identities, political activism in Syria, and the rising tensions during public rituals in Jerusalem. The narrative culminates in the complexities of nationalist movements amidst British colonial rule, highlighting the struggle for unity and identity among the Palestinian populace.