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The 1929 Safed massacre took place on 29 August during the 1929 Palestine riots
1929 Palestine riots

The 1929 Palestine riots refers to a series of demonstrations and riots in late August 1929 when a long-running dispute between Muslims and Jews over access to the Western Wall in Jerusalem escalated into violence....
. Eighteen Jew
Jew

A Jew is a member of the Jewish people, an ethnoreligious group that traces its ancestry to the Israelites or Hebrews of the Ancient Near East....
s were killed (some sources say twenty) and eighty wounded. The main Jewish street was looted and burned.

The members of the Commission of Inquiry
Shaw Report

The Shaw Report was a United Kingdom report of a Commission of Inquiry, chaired by Sir Walter Shaw, a distinguished jurist, and consisting of three members of the British parliament, Sir Henry Betterton , R.Hopkin Morris and Henry Snell ....
 visited the town on 1 November.








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The 1929 Safed massacre took place on 29 August during the 1929 Palestine riots
1929 Palestine riots

The 1929 Palestine riots refers to a series of demonstrations and riots in late August 1929 when a long-running dispute between Muslims and Jews over access to the Western Wall in Jerusalem escalated into violence....
. Eighteen Jew
Jew

A Jew is a member of the Jewish people, an ethnoreligious group that traces its ancestry to the Israelites or Hebrews of the Ancient Near East....
s were killed (some sources say twenty) and eighty wounded. The main Jewish street was looted and burned.

The members of the Commission of Inquiry
Shaw Report

The Shaw Report was a United Kingdom report of a Commission of Inquiry, chaired by Sir Walter Shaw, a distinguished jurist, and consisting of three members of the British parliament, Sir Henry Betterton , R.Hopkin Morris and Henry Snell ....
 visited the town on 1 November.

See also

  • Timeline of Zionism
    Timeline of Zionism

    This is a partial timeline of Zionism in the modern era, since the end of the 18th century....
  • Timeline of Jewish History
    Timeline of Jewish history

    This is a timeline of the development of Jews and Judaism. All dates are given according to the Common Era, not the Hebrew calendar....
  • Riots in Palestine of May, 1921


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