The Arabs' Nationalism Was Just as Strong as Ha Zionists'

Zionists believed that the british had agreed to help them take palestine from the arabs and establish a jew state. The high commissioner, herbert samuel, became firm in his belief that it was madness to hope that the arabs were ever going to agree to be ruled by european jews in a jewish state. He began to push measures for a bi national state, one which would include and be jointly governed by both jews and arabs. But after jaffa, he realized that this was never going to happen. So now he imposed limitations on jewish emigration, announcing that the number immigrants would be limited,. determined by the ability of