Meeting: New York Zionists
type: Event
description: meeting
location: http://data.carnegiehall.org/venues/5
organizer: http://data.carnegiehall.org/names/258
start date: 1917-12-23T20:00:00
sub event: work_04
sub event: work_02
sub event: work_03
sub event: work_01
comment: Entered from articles in the New York Times and New-York Tribune ("Jews Acclaim Zion in Pledge to Allied Victory", column 5); 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.