Statement of Intents and Calls for Action

Statement of Intents and Calls for Action for all nations, the Arab residents of Israel, the neighbouring countries and the Jewish diaspora.

“THE STATE OF ISRAEL is prepared to cooperate with the agencies and representatives of the United Nations in implementing the resolution of the General Assembly of the 29th November, 1947, and will take steps to bring about the economic union of the whole of Eretz-Israel.

WE APPEAL to the United Nations to aid the Jewish people in the building-up of its State and to receive the State of Israel into the comity of nations.”

“WE APPEAL – in the very midst of the onslaught launched against us now for months – to the Arab inhabitants of the State of Israel to preserve peace and participate in the upbuilding of the State on the basis of full and equal citizenship and due representation in all its provisional and permanent institutions.”

WE EXTEND our hand to all neighbouring states and their peoples in an offer of peace and good neighbourliness, and appeal to them to establish bonds of cooperation and mutual help with the sovereign Jewish people settled in its own land. The State of Israel is prepared to do its share in a common effort for the advancement of the entire Middle East.”

“WE APPEAL to the United Nations to aid the Jewish people in the building-up of its State and to receive the State of Israel into the comity of nations.”

We extend our hand in peace and good neighbourliness to all the neighbouring states and their peoples to establish bonds of cooperation and mutual help with the sovereign Jewish people settled in their own land. The state of Israel is willing to contribute its share to the common efforts for the advancement of the entire Middle East.

“WE APPEAL to the Jewish people throughout the Diaspora to rally round the Jews of Eretz-Israel in the tasks of immigration and upbuilding and to stand by them in the great struggle for the realization of the age-old dream – the redemption of Israel.

PLACING OUR TRUST IN THE “”ROCK OF ISRAEL””, WE AFFIX OUR SIGNATURES TO THIS PROCLAMATION AT THIS SESSION OF THE PROVISIONAL COUNCIL OF STATE, ON THE SOIL OF THE HOMELAND, IN THE CITY OF TEL-AVIV, ON THIS SABBATH EVE, THE 5TH DAY OF IYAR, 5708 (14TH MAY,1948).”

“PLACING OUR TRUST IN THE “”ROCK OF ISRAEL””, WE AFFIX OUR SIGNATURES TO THIS PROCLAMATION AT THIS SESSION OF THE PROVISIONAL COUNCIL OF STATE, ON THE SOIL OF THE HOMELAND, IN THE CITY OF TEL-AVIV, ON THIS SABBATH EVE, THE 5TH DAY OF IYAR, 5708 (14TH MAY,1948).”

חתימות מגילת העצמאות

Scroll to top