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- Entered from articles in the New York Times and <a rel="noopener noreferrer" class="external" href="https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030214/1917-12-24/ed-1/seq-2/" target="_blank">New-York Tribune ("Jews Acclaim Zion in Pledge to Allied Victory", column 5)</a>; stated time is approximate. According to the Times article, this meeting celebrated "the British promise to restore Jerusalem and the Holy Land to the Jewish People."
"SEES ZIONISTS' HOPE IN ALLIED VICTORY: BRITAIN'S PLEDGE TO RESTORE JERUSALEM URGED UPON JEWS ASREASON FOR WAR EFFORTGREAT MEMORIAL MEETING AGED MEN DECLARE THEMSELVESYOUNG AGAIN AND ANXIOUS TOSTART ANEW IN THE HOLY LAND. HOPE CENTRED IN THE ALLIES. "LIBERATION, JUSTICE, PEACE."." New York Times (1857-1922), Dec 24 1917, p. 9. ProQuest. Web. 15 Aug. 2023.
Humanities, National Endowment for the. New-York Tribune. [Volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, December 24, 1917, Image 2. no. 1917/12/24, 24 Dec. 1917, p. 2.
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