The arrival of the British army under Lord Allenby in Jerusalem on December 9, 1917, which for some years had been celebrated m Palestine as Deliverance Day, will no longer be regarded as an official holiday, it was reported in the London “Times.” For some time the Arabs have protested against the celebration.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.
