{"id":276436,"date":"2023-11-24T07:10:56","date_gmt":"2023-11-24T07:10:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=276436"},"modified":"2023-11-25T06:49:58","modified_gmt":"2023-11-25T06:49:58","slug":"british-jews-tried-to-stop-balfour-declaration-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/?p=276436","title":{"rendered":"British Jews Tried to Stop Balfour Declaration"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">HenryMakow.com \u2013 Nov 23, 2023<\/h1>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<div id=\"attachment_276438\" style=\"width: 230px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Edwin_Samuel_Montagu.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-276438\" class=\"wpa-warning wpa-image-missing-alt wp-image-276438 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Edwin_Samuel_Montagu.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"313\" data-warning=\"Missing alt text\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Edwin_Samuel_Montagu.jpg 220w, https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Edwin_Samuel_Montagu-211x300.jpg 211w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-276438\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Above, Edwin Montagu, a hero for assimilated Jews)<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>One hundred years ago, Jewish MP Edwin Montagu\u00a0accused the British government of anti-Semitism\u00a0for colluding with the Zionists.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>An assimilated Jew, Montagu regarded Judaism as a religion and Zionism as a &#8220;mischievous political creed, untenable by any patriotic citizen of the United Kingdom.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">From March 11, 2006<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>By Henry Makow Ph.D.<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong>When the British Cabinet<\/strong> issued the Balfour Declaration in 1917, it was over the strenuous objections of its only Jewish member, Edwin Montagu. But non-Jews, including many anti-Semites, tipped the scales. They saw Zionism as a way to advance British imperialism, world government and the Masonic &#8220;New World Order.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Montagu, who was the Secretary of State for India, told Prime Minister Lloyd George. &#8220;All my life I have been trying to get out of the ghetto. You want to force me back there.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>An assimilated Jew, Montagu regarded Judaism as a religion , and viewed Zionism as a &#8220;mischievous political creed, untenable by any patriotic citizen of the United Kingdom.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>His story teaches us that the New World Order is an elite conspiracy led by specific members of certain Jewish and non-Jewish dynastic families who often intermarried. It is not &#8220;Jewish&#8221; in terms of the Jewish people as a whole, who historically prefer assimilation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.henrymakow.com\/001458.html\">Continues \u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One hundred years ago, Jewish MP Edwin Montagu accused the British government of anti-Semitism for colluding with the Zionists.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39262,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[15,37],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-276436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-Hidden_and_Revisionist_History","category-Israel_Anti-Semitism_Zionism_and_US-UK_allies"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276436","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/39262"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=276436"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276436\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":276447,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276436\/revisions\/276447"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=276436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=276436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thetruthseeker.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=276436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}