Jewish People’s Council
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The Jewish People’s Council was a representative Zionist body in Mandatory Palestine that proclaimed the establishment of the State of Israel in 1948.
Aliases (1)
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Zionist organization
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political council → representative body → |
| adoptedDocument |
Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel
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| associatedWith |
Jewish Agency for Palestine
→
Provisional Government of Israel → |
| composedOf |
representatives of major Zionist parties
→
representatives of the Yishuv → |
| country |
Mandatory Palestine
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| date |
1948
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| dateOfEvent |
14 May 1948
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| declaredEntity |
State of Israel
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| declaredIndependenceFrom |
British Mandate for Palestine
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| declaredOnBehalfOf |
Jewish people in Eretz-Israel
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Zionist movement → |
| dissolvedAfter |
establishment of regular state institutions of Israel
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| ethnicGroupRepresented |
Jewish people
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| function |
adopted the Declaration of the Establishment of the State of Israel
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served as a representative body of the Jewish community in Mandatory Palestine → |
| historicalSignificance |
body that formally proclaimed Israeli independence
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| ideology |
Zionism
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| languageOfProceedings |
Hebrew
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| legacy |
recognized as the body that issued Israel’s declaration of independence
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| legalBasisClaimed |
United Nations General Assembly Resolution 181
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| location |
Tel Aviv
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| membership |
leaders of the Yishuv
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representatives of Jewish political parties in Palestine → |
| metAt |
Independence Hall (Tel Aviv)
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Tel Aviv Museum → |
| movement |
Zionism
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| operatedIn |
Mandatory Palestine
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| placeOfEvent |
Tel Aviv
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| politicalAlignment |
broad Zionist coalition
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| politicalContext |
end of the British Mandate in Palestine
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implementation of the UN partition plan → |
| precededBy |
institutions of the Yishuv
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| reasonForFormation |
to represent the Jewish community in the transition from Mandate to statehood
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| region |
Middle East
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| religiousCommunityRepresented |
Yishuv
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| roleInEvent |
proclaimed the establishment of the State of Israel
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| significantEvent |
Proclamation of the State of Israel
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| timePeriod |
British Mandate period
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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creationOfStateOfIsrael
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declaredBy |
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Moetzet HaAm
("People’s Council of the Yishuv")
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precededBy |