In 1977, I was 16 and was the head of land sports at Camp Katonim, a day camp for the children summering at cottages in ...

So pause to recall what happened on Nov. 2, 1917, when Britain’s foreign secretary, Arthur Balfour, sent a letter to Lord Lionel Walter Rothschild, the president of the British Zionist Association.

Lord Arthur Balfour’s extraordinary claim that everything was almost ideal in Palestine and that Arabs and Jews were co-existing admirably with each other under a benevolent British ...

Balfour, who was born at Whittingehame House, near East Linton in East Lothian, inherited the estate in 1856 and first entered parliament in 1874 as the Conservative member for Hertford.

On Nov. 2, 1917, British Foreign Secretary Arthur Balfour wrote a letter to Walter Rothschild, head of the English branch of the storied banking dynasty. Balfour wrote that “His Majesty’s ...

The painting depicts Arthur Balfour, author of the 1917 declaration that established Britain's aim to create a Jewish state in Palestine.

A radical pro-Palestinian activist has been filmed spray-painting and slashing a historic 1914 portrait of Lord Arthur Balfour at Cambridge University in the UK.

National Records of Scotland has bought part of the Balfour archive, including letters from Winston Churchill.