Question

Why did Jews feel entitled to claim Israel as their nation following World War II?

A. They had no place else to go
B. They believed that god had promised them this land
C. They had the military strength to hold the land
D. The United Nations had given them the land

Answer 1

The Jews and specifically the Zionist movement felt entitled to the claim Israel as their nation following World War II for a variety of reasons. Different groups trumpeted different reasons such as B) they believed that god had promised them the land, D) the United Nations had granted them the pan, and A) they had no place else to go.