What the records say
- When
- 24 Aug 1929
- Kind
- Pogrom
- Deaths
- 67
- Coordinates
- 31.53° N, 35.09° E
- Description
- Massacre of Jewish residents of Hebron by Arabs residents in 1929 Arab riots in Mandatory Palestine
1929 Hebron massacre
Killing of Jews in Mandatory Palestine
Sixty-seven or sixty-nine Jews were massacred on 24 August 1929 in Hebron, Mandatory Palestine. The event also left scores seriously wounded or maimed. Jewish homes were pillaged and synagogues were ransacked.
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- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “The 1929 Hebron massacre: 65–68 Jews are killed by Palestinians and the remaining Jews are forced to leave Hebron”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (German), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Das zweitägige Massaker von Hebron kostet 67 Menschen das Leben und führt zur Vertreibung aller Juden aus der Stadt”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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