Jerusalem Riot

Jerusalem Riot in 1920

Here for your perusal is a collectible photograph of the Riot in Jerusalem in 1920. Photograph was taken in 1920 by American Colony (Jerusalem). Photo Dept., photographer.

The photograph documents British Troops establishing order in the city. This vicious attack and riot by the Arabs in Israel was the start of the modern Jewish - Arab hostilities that remain to this day.

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