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Will Israel ignore the ICC, or reject its authority?

'Lack of knowledge about your rights to the land causes internal division'

For 20 years, Dr. Jacques Gauthier has been working on his doctoral dissertation on the legal aspects of the San Remo Conference. Now considered the world's leading expert on the subject, he explains the significance of the decisions made at the conference and talks of the special connection with the state. "I am not connected to a particular religion, but when I travel to Israel, I connect to the beauty of the land and to the trinity of God, the land and the people.

'The birth of the State of Israel'

'The birth of the State of Israel'

Chaim Weizmann defined the San Remo Conference as one of the most significant events in the history of Zionism. The Balfour Declaration laid the foundations for the powers to support the establishment of a Jewish home in Israel. The French tried to challenge the move, but the conference gave the green light to establish a national home for Jews in Palestine.