Chaos and Conflict: The Aftermath of the Jaffa Riots

This chapter examines the brutal violence and chaos that erupted during the Jaffa riots, detailing the horrific acts committed by rival factions. It explores the impact of these events on the British administration and the Zionist movement, highlighting the growing tensions and the conflicting narratives surrounding national identity in Palestine. The narrative also reflects on the shifting beliefs of High Commissioner Herbert Samuel regarding coexistence, revealing the ideological rifts within the Zionist movement and the complexities of Jewish-Arab relations during this tumultuous period.