Documents Jordan Abdullah I Bin Al-Hussein, King of Jordan 1944 (9 March) a letter from the King of Jordan to all his subjects. It reads, "From Abdullah bin al-Hussein, Prince of East Jordan, by God's grace and success. To our beloved subjects (including non-Muslims without exception). We are prepared to announce our wish of peace . The Dutch Government has appointed Mr H.D. Bornstein as Honorary Consul for Holland in East Jordan, in compliance with the order of October 28th 1943. We approve this appointment and inform you of our wish for a successful meeting for Mr H.D. Bornstein and help his mission regarding the discussions, rights and privileges with the participants in that meeting. This document is issued from our office in the Jordan Palace on Thursday 14th of the 3rd month of the Muslim year of 1363, corresponding to 9th of March 1944 in the Christian calendar. According to the Royal Order signed Taufic Pasha Prime Minister & Foreign Minister Signed Sir Harold Macmichael The High Commissioner of Great Britain in the Middle East " Signed in red ink at top by the King. A rare and important document related to the early attempt to divide Mandate Palestine into two States. Photo King Abdullah bin Al-Hussein, 1883-1951, founder of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. The King supported the Peel Commission's report of 1937 which proposed that Palestine be split into a small Jewish state (20% of the British Mandate for Palestine) and the remaining land be annexed to Transjordan. The Jews reluctantly accepted this but the surrounding Arab countries rejected it. This document is a reminder of the attempts in the interim to move towards peace with the Jewish Colonies (The Yishuv), in Plaestine. When the United Nations supported a partition of Palestine in 1947, Abdullah was the only Arab leader to support the decision. Abdullah, alone among the Arab leaders of his generation, was considered a moderate by the West. It was possible that he may have been willing to sign a separate peace agreement with the pre and post State of Israel
Documents Jordan Abdullah I Bin Al-Hussein, King of Jordan 1944 (9 March) a letter from the King of Jordan to all his subjects. It reads, "From Abdullah bin al-Hussein, Prince of East Jordan, by God's grace and success. To our beloved subjects (including non-Muslims without exception). We are prepared to announce our wish of peace . The Dutch Government has appointed Mr H.D. Bornstein as Honorary Consul for Holland in East Jordan, in compliance with the order of October 28th 1943. We approve this appointment and inform you of our wish for a successful meeting for Mr H.D. Bornstein and help his mission regarding the discussions, rights and privileges with the participants in that meeting. This document is issued from our office in the Jordan Palace on Thursday 14th of the 3rd month of the Muslim year of 1363, corresponding to 9th of March 1944 in the Christian calendar. According to the Royal Order signed Taufic Pasha Prime Minister & Foreign Minister Signed Sir Harold Macmichael The High Commissioner of Great Britain in the Middle East " Signed in red ink at top by the King. A rare and important document related to the early attempt to divide Mandate Palestine into two States. Photo King Abdullah bin Al-Hussein, 1883-1951, founder of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. The King supported the Peel Commission's report of 1937 which proposed that Palestine be split into a small Jewish state (20% of the British Mandate for Palestine) and the remaining land be annexed to Transjordan. The Jews reluctantly accepted this but the surrounding Arab countries rejected it. This document is a reminder of the attempts in the interim to move towards peace with the Jewish Colonies (The Yishuv), in Plaestine. When the United Nations supported a partition of Palestine in 1947, Abdullah was the only Arab leader to support the decision. Abdullah, alone among the Arab leaders of his generation, was considered a moderate by the West. It was possible that he may have been willing to sign a separate peace agreement with the pre and post State of Israel
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